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Lewis Howard Allwine, 87, of Hanover, died on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at Homewood at Plum Creek, Hanover, PA. Born April 20, 1928 in Baltimore, he was the son of the late Lewis and Muriel (Gardner) Allwine. He was the beloved husband of Joretta (Proudfoot) Allwine, his wife of 63 years.

He was raised in Highland Park, New Jersey, and was a graduate of West Virginia Wesleyan College and attended Wesley Theological Seminary. He was a Methodist minister serving at Emory, Boring, Pleasant Grove and Wesley U.M. Churches and was also a teacher in Carroll County for 28 years. He enjoyed sailing on the Chesapeake Bay.

Surviving in addition to his wife are sons, Richard L. Allwine and wife Maria, of Lucca, Italy, and David L. Allwine of New Oxford, PA; granddaughters, Shannon Hale, Anastasia Allwine, Alexandra Allwine and Arianna Allwine; great-granddaughter, Quincie S. Hale; great-grandson, Justin M. Smith.

The family will receive friends on Monday, February 8, 2016, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm & 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm at Eline Funeral Home, 934 S. Main Street, Hampstead, MD. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, February 9, 2016, 10:30 am at Homewood at Plum Creek, 425 Westminster Avenue, Hanover, PA with Rev. Joel Hummel officiating. Interment will be in Evergreen Memorial Gardens.

Memorial contributions may be made to Johns Hopkins Medicine, Kimmel Cancer Center, 750 E. Pratt St., Suite 1700, Baltimore, MD 21202. Please list on check "In memory of Lewis Howard Allwine".

Online condolences may be made at www.elinefh.com.