South Bend Weekly Tribune   Aug 29, 1903 p. 9

Death of William W. Allen
William W.  Allen died this morning at 11 o'clock at Epworth hospital, South
Bend,  fo cancer of the liver, age 59 years. He leaves the following children;
F. H.  Allen; H. C. Allen; and Mrss Abbie D. Allen, al of Mishawaka, Mr.
Allen was born  in Plainsville, O., March 4, 1844 and had resided in Mishawaka
nearly all her  life.
The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon  at  4 o'clock from the residence of
Mrs. A. May, 411 E. Second street, Rev.  C. W.Smith officiating. The funeral
was private.