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Allen Dale Pierce Obituary
Apr 17, 2008 Updated Dec 6, 2011
Newark Post
Allen Dale Pierce, 56, of Newark, died on Thursday, April 3, 2008, at Heartland Hospice House.
Born in Fort Lee, Va., Pierce was the son of the late Wilbert A. and Beatrice L. (Cloud) Pierce. He was raised in Kaolin, Pa., and graduated from Kennett High School. He graduated from Purdue University, and in 1982 started 1st Impression Landscaping & Lawn Service Company which began a highly successful venture.
Pierce is survived by his wife of 15 years, Judy Hendricks; his daughters, Jessica Huss and her husband, Jay, of Rehoboth Beach and Anne Hendricks of St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands; his grandson, Jack; and many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends.
A memorial service was held on Wednesday, April 9, at the Mealey Funeral Home, Limestone and Milltown Roads, Wilmington. Interment was private.
Contributions may be made to the Heartland Hospice House, 5661 Ochletree Lane, Wilmington, DE 19808.