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Dennis Wayne Allen

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Dennis Wayne Allen

Birth
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Oct 2020 (aged 67)
Quincy, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Coatsburg, Adams County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Dennis Wayne Allen, 67, of Coatsburg, passed away at 2:20 AM, Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

He was born on January 14, 1953, at St. Mary's Hospital in Quincy, the son of Walter Lee and Martha Elizabeth (Waters) Allen. He married Janet McMullen in 1971 in Coatsburg.

Surviving are three daughters Tina K. (Robert) Wietholder, and Jina B. (Monty) Sickman all of Coatsburg, and Teresa L. (Brian) Smith of Fowler, four grandchildren Desmond (Valerie) Jarvis, Hannah Hipkins, Landen Smith and Faith Smith, three great grandchildren Andrew, Scarlett and Ibanez Jarvis, his former wife Janet Allen of Coatsburg, one brother Mike (Mary) Allen of Quincy, two aunts Helen Furgerson and Glenda Orrill both of Coatsburg, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one granddaughter Monica Jarvis.

Dennis worked various jobs at Knapheide for over 40 years, retiring in February 2014.

He enjoyed watching Westerns, attending flea markets and tractor pulls. He loved cooking and spending time with his family. He was big hearted and loved by all who knew him.

Memorial services will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2020, at the Hunter Funeral Home, in Mendon, with Reverend Sheri Renner officiating. Interment will follow in the Graymount Cemetery. Visitation will be from Noon to 2:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2020, at the Hunter Funeral Home in Mendon. Memorials are suggested to the family.

Obituary contributed by Sue Whitaker

Dennis Wayne Allen, 67, of Coatsburg, passed away at 2:20 AM, Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Blessing Hospital in Quincy.

He was born on January 14, 1953, at St. Mary's Hospital in Quincy, the son of Walter Lee and Martha Elizabeth (Waters) Allen. He married Janet McMullen in 1971 in Coatsburg.

Surviving are three daughters Tina K. (Robert) Wietholder, and Jina B. (Monty) Sickman all of Coatsburg, and Teresa L. (Brian) Smith of Fowler, four grandchildren Desmond (Valerie) Jarvis, Hannah Hipkins, Landen Smith and Faith Smith, three great grandchildren Andrew, Scarlett and Ibanez Jarvis, his former wife Janet Allen of Coatsburg, one brother Mike (Mary) Allen of Quincy, two aunts Helen Furgerson and Glenda Orrill both of Coatsburg, and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and one granddaughter Monica Jarvis.

Dennis worked various jobs at Knapheide for over 40 years, retiring in February 2014.

He enjoyed watching Westerns, attending flea markets and tractor pulls. He loved cooking and spending time with his family. He was big hearted and loved by all who knew him.

Memorial services will be at 2:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2020, at the Hunter Funeral Home, in Mendon, with Reverend Sheri Renner officiating. Interment will follow in the Graymount Cemetery. Visitation will be from Noon to 2:00 PM, Monday, October 26, 2020, at the Hunter Funeral Home in Mendon. Memorials are suggested to the family.

Obituary contributed by Sue Whitaker



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