Allen leaves behind a daughter and a brother. I knew Bob long before Former KTRK sports director, Bob Allen has lost his battle with cancer. It's funny you say that because I knew all these characters well since my parents always watched the local news and I absorbed it through osmosis. There is a problem with your email/password. You need a Find a Grave account to continue. Copyright 2023 KTRK-TV. "I'm sure I started out as the typical person who was making a lot of money and was presented with this attractive way to escape life's problems. His ego rarely got in the way of his decisions or in the way of our relationship. On the other hand, I did always enjoy Alvin Van Black's "Alvin at Night" segments where he went to all the high society functions (in what must have been the world's largest tuxedo). Powered by Invision Community. "I thought I could do drugs socially and I couldn't.". Coke addiction? Family (1) Spouse ? Jan 1968 - Jan 1986 18 years 1 month . As far as Don Nelson goes, I'm going to miss him if he's been fired. Search above to list available cemeteries. To the Astros and Nolan Ryan, the games, the highlights; and he was there as the Rockets became world champions -- twice. When it was completed, KHOU/Houston(11), KHOU-DT/Houston(31), KPXB/Conroe(49), KPXB-DT/Conroe(5), WFAA/Dallas(8), WFAA-DT/Dallas(9), KENS/San Antonio(5), KENS-DT(55)/San Antonio, KVUE/Austin(24), KVUE-DT/Austin(33), and KBEJ/Fredericksburg(2) were all to be run by remote control from Dallas. Oops, something didn't work. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? "One day we did an interview on the 'G spot'," said Nelson. At the time, he said, he was aware of the swirl of rumors that began to circulate throughout the city, but said the hospital environment insulated him from the full impact. Anderson Cancer Center. Rather than sweeping it under the rug, Ed acknowleged that he had a problem. We have lost a giant." I know Shara Fryer left to do reports but what is happening to Abc 13? "I loved working with him," Melton said. Each winter, he would take time off and take a photographer along on their annual ski trip for young cancer patients. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, prepares for the evening newscast. Yep he is. "Like any tumor, something goes wrong in a single cell and it begins to grow abnormally," said Dr. Martha Mims, chief of the hematology and oncology section at Baylor College of Medicine. "He went into it with that attitude. News, events, and general noise related to the great state of Texas! I may have been trying too hard to be Howard Cosell. What do you mean by remote control. If people cannot be given a second chance, what motivation would anyone have for reforming himself? KHOU disclosed Allen's condition to viewers via its website and newscasts Monday afternoon. There was also talk of adding WWL-TV/New Orleans(4), and WWL-DT/New Orlenas(36) to the project, but last I heard that didn't get off the ground. 'He was the real deal' Help tell the story of your loved ones unique life. Shortly after, he took a leave of absence. 15 Texas A&M plates 23 in seven-inning rout of HCU, No. I generally switch channels when he comes on. that news is older than my daughter! He was previously married to Jan Glenn. When will Erik start? Most everyone in Houston, in fact, knew Allen, the longtime Houston sportscaster at KTRK (Channel 13) and, from 2013 through 2015, at KHOU (Channel 11), who died early Thursday after a 16-month battle with cancer. Yes but I rarely found him that funny. Sports anchor Bob Allen recently joined KHOU-Channel 11. A native of Tyler, he is a graduate of John Tyler High School, Tyler Junior College and The University of Texas at Austin. Failed to delete memorial. You can post now and register later. Learn more about merges. I was hoping against hope that I could finish it up with a Super Bowl.. Don Nelson and Jan Glenn were Houston's TV couple from 1977 to 1991 thanks to "Good Morning Houston." This was when he was in the heart of his cocaine addiction. Born Robert Alan Egalnick (his father, Lee Egalnick, founded the Karl Young League for youth baseball), Allen worked in radio after graduating from Westbury High School and Stephen F. Austin State University before joining Channel 13 in July 1974. Common treatment options are chemotherapy, radiation and transplant using the body's own stem cells or from a donor. Family, friends, colleagues and loved ones are to gather for a private memorial service and celebration of his life led by Rev. Brandon, whose real name is Winham Edward Branstetter, came to Houston in 1972 from Austin's KHFI-TV, where he had worked since 1969 as a weatherman and host of talk shows at 5 p.m. daily and on Friday nights. I'm taking things one day at a time.". Former KTRK abc13 personality Don Nelson's surprise birthday party. Rest In Peace Bob Allen. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. Try again later. He has worked at Channel 13 for many years, including before Metro Traffic even existed. This is a carousel. Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Sports is not a profit center (for newscasts).. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, smiles after listening to a message from fans wishing him well while trying to prepare for the evening newscast. He was not afraid to share the limelight and allow others around him to shine. My main goal is to continue to get physically healthy. 1-ranked newscast in town. Who is Joy Taylor from Fox Sports 1? All Rights Reserved. Channel 13 sportscaster Bob Allen in KTRK studio in 1984. Robert L. Allen (born 1942), African-American activist and academic. Oops, we were unable to send the email. He's never backed away from a cause or an effort he believes in," said Philip Bruce, the station's executive news director. I have my doubts about your information, because KTRK wouldn't have even considered letting him come back if there had been even a HINT of pedophilia. Although, for years there have been people of the opinion that KHOU's news content is dictated by remote control from the mothership in Dallas, but that's a discussion for another time. Began her television career in Lubbock, Texas before joining KTRK-TV in Houston. Prior to entering politics, he spent 25 years at the private-equity firm the Carlyle Group . A system error has occurred. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate, or jump to a slide with the slide dots. "One of the best ever. With over 1,900 locations, Dignity Memorial providers proudly serve over 375,000 families a year. Bob Allen will return to the sports anchor desk on April 22 - this time with KHOU (Channel 11). Her production company, "Jan Glenn Productions", regularly produces a number of highly visible commercials and infomercials for well-known clients around the state. He was the college roommate and frat brother of one of my cousins and I remember him well as a kid. Weve updated the security on the site. #RIP. As he says goodbye to viewers, Allen, who announced last January he would leave the station after the Texans 2012 season, also will part with longtime colleagues like anchor Dave Ward, news director Dave Strickland, sports producer Joe Gleason and reporter Tim Melton, who has been on medical leave since suffering a stroke in 2011. it was generally decided that his being close friends with dave ward saved his job, along with the obvious reason that he was well perceived by the public. He has been a contributor to Dave Campbell's Texas Football since 1980, serving as high school editor from 1984 through 2000 and as Managing Editor from 1990 through 2004. Save to an Ancestry Tree, a virtual cemetery, your clipboard for pasting or Print. Thanks for your help! To view a photo in more detail or edit captions for photos you added, click the photo to open the photo viewer. "On the one hand I'm very angry about it, but I know that it's the way I was leading my life. Im still Bob Allen. Bob was born and raised in Houston, where as a child he visited the abc13 studios. I may have gone over the line with criticism sometime. Yes, the man had a problem - a very bad one. Hop's Post Game Hoops Discussion (Ole Miss), Roberts 85 honors wife with $8 Million Lead Aggie Park Gift, Join The Association at each football game this season. ilona and the nephew will be the new ken and barbie or they are trying to up their gay quotient. They would argue and tease each other right up to the second the camera came on. Pasted as rich text. If we went over the line, they would call us on it, but they let us be ourselves and think outside the box: Dont look at the other stations, but do what we thought was good and let them follow us.. This site says that he might be replaced with Mike Barajas nephew: Houston (previously Montrose, now Midtown) TX. This guy went through pure hell, and he knows he's the luckiest guy in the broadcast business. Bob was a really good guy. Please contact Find a Grave at [emailprotected] if you need help resetting your password. Brandon studied radio-TV at the University of Texas, and his first jobs were as a radio disc jockey on stations in Texarkana and Longview. "I respected him and considered him more than a friend, like a brother, and I am going to miss him a great deal. Brandon denied the allegations but later agreed to settle out-of-court for $3 ,500 when the man threatened to file a lawsuit over the alleged assault, said Houston private investigator Clyde Wilson, who was hired by Brandon to handle the settlement. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. I still remember most of them. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. Thanks for the memories all these years! Then we want to hear from you! Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? Robert Allen (poet), English author of 1994's Canny Bit Verse in Northumbrian dialect. We have set your language to What are we going to do? Just a good guy. The same complaint included allegations of child pornography. But I think I told it like it was." Always will be. Now your journey has come full circle," Sirron F. wrote. 15,673 Views | Thank you for fulfilling this photo request. I guess he switched places. Trial only available to users who have never subscribed or participated in a previous trial. I've got a lot to do. Do you know Bob Allen?" Brandon admitted later in a written statement that his drug dependency left him vulnerable to blackmail, and he elaborated Wednesday - two weeks after his release from a drug treatment program - on his ordeal. ", "We felt confident all along that there would not be any criminal charges filed. As a kid in his own right, Allen, born Robert Alan Egalnick (his father, Lee Egalnick, founded the Karl Young League for youth baseball), worked in radio after graduating from Westbury High School and Stephen F. Austin State University before joining Channel 13 in July 1974. Away from the cameras, she is actively involved with a number of Houston charitable institutions with particular emphasis on children's causes and animal rescue. Each item represents a team, memory or individual, all of which will be at the core of his book, And Bob Allen (a reference to his place at the end of Channel 13s newscast intro), a collaboration with former Chronicle columnist and KILT (610 AM) host John Lopez. Now is the best time of my life. Bob Allen, Channel 13 Sports Anchor, speaks to producer Chaz Miller while preparing for the six o'clock newscast. Houston, Texas, USA, North America, Northern hemisphere, Earth, Inner asteroid belt, Solar system, Milky way galaxy, THIS universeat least Heights Native, now living on 8 wooded acres on Cedar Creek just south of Bastrop. Your Scrapbook is currently empty. The underlying message of the entire service was that Bob was much more than a media figure. As he prepared to begin treatment, Allen said he was prepared for the fight and confident of his ability to battle the disease and, at some point, to return to the air. or don't show this againI am good at figuring things out. He was loud and blustery on camera. Houston won't be the same without you. I grew up in Fort Worth (18 years), and knew all of the personalities up there. Does anyone know what happened to Bob Boudreaux? What type of illness doe Cheryle Keck have? You can always change this later in your Account settings. All photos appear on this tab and here you can update the sort order of photos on memorials you manage. The party was thrown by a group including Margaret O'Brien-Molina and Bob Martin aka "The Accountant to the Stars." No one wants to take a chance buying a station they might be forced to sell. Tickets from the Colt .45s first game in 1962 and a Beatles show in 1965 which he watched from backstage at the Sam Houston Coliseum attest to his tenure as a lifetime Houstonian. It's just a long ride.". All these years in Houston, and I haven't watched 10 hours of local news. You are only allowed to leave one flower per day for any given memorial. But I think I told it like it was.. cemeteries found within miles of your location will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Welsh Founders of Pennsylvania. Please enter your email and password to sign in. In addition to working on a book, he has plans to start a media company and engage in public speaking. I thought if I popped out of a time capsule 50 years from now, he'd still be doing sportscasts with the same enthusiasm." He was 70 years old. Sometime in the past I shared this on another thread, but I have a friend that used to be in the print media business. ABC13's Shara Fryer takes on exciting new challenge, I did not see him say that he was leaving channel 13. But he also had a softer side. Hostess/co-producer of Good Morning Houston (1979) on KTRK-TV from 1977-1991. Please ensure you have given Find a Grave permission to access your location in your browser settings. As the combine starts, the Texans are on the clock and the pressure mounts to solve their quarterback problem, writes Brian T. Smith. yes, he turned his life around which was no small accomplishment. The Dignity Memorial brand name is used to identify a network of licensed funeral, cremation and cemetery providers that include affiliates of Service Corporation International, 1929 Allen Parkway, Houston, Texas. As he says goodbye to viewers, Allen, who announced last January he would leave the station after the Texans' 2012 season, also will part with longtime colleagues like anchor Dave Ward, news. No, not the news operation -- the running of the station. Bob Allen is married to ?. I think I was honest, he said. "His bride to be is Megan Cardet, a wonderful lady who stood by Bob all through his fight against cancer. "I'm not scared. While chronicling some of the most memorable moments in Houston sports history, he also became a friend and benefactor to dozens of young men and women through his work with the Sunshine Kids and Special Olympics. Personality Profile. Let us know your favorite memories of Don and why you're his biggest fan. "They were part of his family, and vice versa." Brandon was admitted to a local psychiatric hospital and spent several months in a drug treatment program. Use Next and Previous buttons to navigate. The email does not appear to be a valid email address. & You were a good man. $100 bond set for catalytic converter theft suspect's evading charge, Man on parole for murder charged in connection to Leslie Obi's killing, Oak pollen already a big problem, but strong storms could wash it away. Even so, Ed was out at KTRK because of his cocaine addiction. Im sure it will be weird waking up Monday and not going to the station, he said. All Rights Reserved. You are nearing the transfer limit for memorials managed by Find a Grave. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. What is the Bob Boudreaux story? When is his last day anchoring the 4pm newscast? I noticed she had been missing from the morning news for a while but her picture was still on their website. Allen said Sunday night that doctors had been monitoring his health for several months for a precursor to the disease, a type of immune system cancer, and a firm diagnosis came earlier this month. Year should not be greater than current year. He's a first-class guy and a fine fellow." Was a cheerleader at Texas Tech University, where she graduated. As a native of Houston, he said he tried to balance his hometown rooting interests with the obligation for objectivity. He will be missed. Celebrity servers Courtney Zubowski and Bob Allen at the ESCAPE Celebrity Serve Benefit. "You fought hard. Legendary Houston Sporstscaster Bob Allen passed away on Thursday, the 20th of October 2016, following a valiant battle with cancer. Your link has been automatically embedded. He also speaks fondly of sports reporter Bob Slovak, Texans Inside the Game co-host Spencer Tillman, former weatherman Ed Brandon, recently departed 13 Undercover reporter Wayne Dolcefino, former anchors Jan Carson and Shara Fryer, and current anchor Gina Gaston. G.W. TV Shows. 1st chemo went well. He has done so much with his reporting. 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He also was a television junkie. We are in the process of planning a private Memorial Service for Bob's family, friends, colleagues and loved ones.". citykid09, He was 70 years of age. . Structural Info Facts Hes still obsessed with time. Most everyone in Houston, in fact, knew Allen, the longtime Houston sportscaster at KTRK (Channel 13) and, from 2013 through 2015, at KHOU (Channel 11), who died overnight after a 16-month battle. Allen, 68, sounded an upbeat note as treatment began, citing his longtime work with the Sunshine Kids charity in updating viewers on his condition. VIDEO: Bob Allen remembered by sports star. Bob Allen, taking a familiar position on the Channel 13 news set Wednesday, says his final sportscast tonight will not usher in his retirement. He demands quality.. They did find pornographic videos, but none involving children. What happend to Don Nelson His Picture is no longer on the intro of any of the shows he was on. For 39 years, Ive been in a structure where if its August, its (NFL) training camp. jan left in 79 to anchor in san francisco for 5 yrs. Solomon: DeMeco Ryans the right coach at the right time, 3 pressing questions facing new Astros GM Dana Brown, Jabari Smith Jr. growing up in NBA with an assist from his father, Poor parent behavior is driving high school sports refs away. Bob was devoted to the Special Olympics and the Sunshine Kids. He was a bit gruff in the press box. Sad to hear, I grew up watching Bob on Channel 13. And he was big with kids, like the little boy who called him BobAllen, in one word. HOUSTON - Bob Allen, a longtime sports broadcaster in Houston, died Wednesday night after a bout with cancer. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. And that couch say a steady parade of TV anmd Hollywood heavyweights over the years. He didn't just lend his name to Sunshine Kids and Special Olympics. "They (vice officers) don't foresee any charges coming out of it.". "I have a drug problem, I'm solving it, and I'm just feeling good. Display as a link instead, Allen roams the studio in 1984, a year when local luminaries included Hakeem Olajuwon, Nolan Ryan and Warren Moon. Here's for Don Nelson's hair styles over the years: Are you Don Nelson's biggest fan? Bob was a true class act. I enjoyed watching your sports coverage on KTRK for years and KHOU as well. Jan Glenn is the philanthropist and humanitarian who is deeply concerned about the state of the world, for which she has great compassion and idealism. September 9, 2004 in Houston and the Media. Leave a memory or share a photo or video below to show your support. He was 70 years old. Close this window, and upload the photo(s) again. Drag images here or select from your computer for Robert Glenn Bob Allen memorial. "I'm ready. A member of the Republican Party, Youngkin defeated former Democratic governor Terry McAuliffe in the 2021 Virginia gubernatorial election. Are you sure that you want to delete this memorial? Joe is the heartbeat of the sports department, and he takes care of details and makes sure we dont miss anything. He died January 12 . Resend Activation Email, Please check the I'm not a robot checkbox, If you want to be a Photo Volunteer you must enter a ZIP Code or select your location on the map. J.C. Mosier said the decision not to file charges came after a months-long investigation by the department's vice division that included reviewing hours of videotapes, some of them homemade. PAX doesn't actually operate its own facility. On the eve of his KTRK farewell, Bob Allen, left, prepares for one of Wednesdays broadcasts with longtime Channel 13 news anchor and colleague Dave Ward, whom Allen calls a good friend, one of the nicest people.. Just saw Bob Allen's farewell on 13 tonight. Required fields are marked *. Copyright 2023 Click2Houston.com is managed by Graham Digital and published by Graham Media Group, a division of Graham Holdings. He use to do funny reports for KTRK. Brandon, 46, came under investigation last year after a man complained to Houston police that he had been sexually assaulted at Brandon's townhome in southwest Houston. tom is working 5am and 4pm now.sounds like a better gig to me. Dave Ward, left, and Bob Allen at the 11th annual Texas Legends Gala on March 25. He is no longer there and his picture and place has been replaced with Tom Abrahams. "Nowhere in my entire life have I laughed so hard for so many different reasons.". shara fryer left channel 13? I posted this on my FB page and wanted to share. Most of the media people were. I have a wonderful woman in my life, and I want to spend time with her. There was a problem getting your location. Brandon equates his coke addiction to `skid-row alcoholic'. Brandon said his years of drug abuse affected not only his lifestyle, but his health and career as well. You are part of my love 4 Houston sports. According to the Nielsen Co., Channel 11 in May ranked second among English-language stations among all households for its 6 and 10 p.m. newscasts. Let's do this," he said. He will be missed. (? http://www.chron.com/entertainment/celebrities/article/Longtime-Houston-TV-sports-anchor-Bob-Allen-has-9985516.php#photo-4042688, Done Earley: No. He told them how their teams were doing, win or lose." Seeing Bob Allen around town was like seeing a celebrity. John Glenn Allen III was born October 21, 1958, in Big Spring, Texas, to Dr. J. Glenn Allen, Jr., and Wanda Simpson Allen. The Houston Astros send heartfelt condolences to the family, friends and many fans of longtime Houston sportscaster Bob Allen. KHOU-TV released the following statement about Allens passing: "We are deeply saddened by the passing of our friend and colleague Bob Allen. 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