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Obituary: Allen Henry Rosenquest, 85, Of New Canaan

A resident of New Canaan for 52 years, he worked as a senior research chemist at Nabisco.

Information via Hoyt Funeral Home

Allen Henry Rosenquest, 85, died peacefully on April 18, 2023, at Norwalk Hospital with his loving family by his side.

Allen was born on October 15, 1937 in Port Chester NY. He was the son of Eugene Haskins Rosenquest and Muriel Edwards Rosenquest, and the husband of Carol Ann Rosenquest. He was a resident of New Canaan for 52 years.

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Allen attended Holy Cross College and graduated in 1959 with a bachelor’s degree.

Allen love to play tennis and golf in his free time and was a big dog lover. He enjoyed going on vacation with his wife in Bermuda. He worked as a senior research chemist at Nabisco.

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Allen is survived by his wife Carol Ann, Brother Eugene Haskins Rosenquest, III and many nieces and nephews.

A graveside service with be held on April 26, 2023 at Lakeview Cemetery in New Canaan, CT at 2 p.m.

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