Obituary of Allen Peck

Warrensburg: Allen “Clark” Peck, 76, of Hall Mountain Road, passed away peacefully, Thursday, August 14, 2014, at the Glens Falls Hospital following a long illness, with his loving family by his side. Born October 6, 1937 in Schenectady, he was the son of the late Heath and Dorothy (Grout) Peck. Allen was a carpenter by trade and began his working career with Van Patten Construction in Clifton Park. He eventually started his own contracting company with his brother, John, known as Peck Brothers Builders. He was an avid outdoorsman. Besides spending time with his family, he enjoyed flea markets, antiquing, and NASCAR; he was a longtime Earnhardt family fan. Besides his parents, he is predeceased by his daughter, Margaret Peck. He is survived by his beloved wife of 37 years, Betty (Hall) Peck of Warrensburg; his children, Robert Peck and his wife, Shari, of Warrensburg, Martin Peck and his wife, Mary, of Wilton, Patricia Bellinger and her husband, Burt, of Jefferson, Sheryl Reed and her husband, Chad, of NC, Jeanie Sprague and her husband, David, of Thurman; seven grandchildren; one great-granddaughter; two brothers, Keith and John Peck; as well as several nieces, nephews and cousins. At Allen’s request, there are no calling hours or funeral services scheduled. A memorial service to celebrate his life will be conducted privately at the convenience of his family. Expressions of sympathy may take the form of donations in Allen’s memory to The Renal Center at Glens Falls Hospital or to a charity of one’s choice. Please visit www.alexanderfh.net for online guest book and condolences.