Allen Alpheus Burnell, 87, of Rachael Place in Claremont, died Friday morning, March 19, 2010, at Valley Regional Hospital.

He was born in Londonderry, NH on January 26, 1923 the son of Ivory and Rena (Wiggin) Burnell. 

The family includes his wife of 58 years, Marilyn Burnell, his four sons; Robert Burnell and his wife Faye, Kenneth Burnell and his wife Doreen, Thomas Burnell and his wife Pam, and Daniel Burnell.  Five grandchildren; Kristal, Kasie, Christopher, Rachel, and Melanie, and two great-grandchildren.

His passion in life was playing his fiddle.

As per his request there will be no funeral services.