Allen Thomas Allen Thomas, 53, of Newark, N.J., entered into eternal rest on April 25, 2018. Allen will be missed by his family and many friends. Viewing is Sunday, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Cotton Funeral Service, 1025 Bergen St., Newark. Celebration of Life Service will be held Monday at 11 a.m. at funeral home. Earthly resting place in Evergreen Cemetery, Hillside, NJ.