Thomas ‘Glen’ Allen
February 27, 2018 at 4:36 p.m.
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Glen was born Nov. 10, 1933, to Hatcher and Maudie England Allen. He married Effie Howard on March 12, 1955, in Wabash; she survives.
He enjoyed wood working, fishing and hunting. He was a farmer for many years and enjoyed working outside in the garden.
He was a deacon at Free United Baptist Church, Pierceton, and retired from Controls in North Manchester after 30 years of service. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and enjoyed spending time with all his family.
Glen is survived by his wife of 63 years, Effie, Silver Lake; a daughter, Kimberly Allen (Ron) Yates, Packerton; a daughter-in-law, Rhonda Allen, Silver Lake; three grandchildren: Heath Allen, Matthew Allen and Shane Yates; and four great-grandchildren: Audrey Allen, Bryar Allen, Tyler Yates and Brayden Yates.
He was preceded in death by a son, Thomas Ray Allen; four sisters; and two brothers.
A service celebrating Glen’s life will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 1, at Free United Baptist Church, 7035 South Ind. 13, Pierceton; Pastor Ward Etsie Allen will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake.
Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the church.
Arrangements were entrusted to Heritage Funeral and Cremation Services, Warsaw.
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Condolences for the family can be left at www.heritage-fcs.com.
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Glen was born Nov. 10, 1933, to Hatcher and Maudie England Allen. He married Effie Howard on March 12, 1955, in Wabash; she survives.
He enjoyed wood working, fishing and hunting. He was a farmer for many years and enjoyed working outside in the garden.
He was a deacon at Free United Baptist Church, Pierceton, and retired from Controls in North Manchester after 30 years of service. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather and enjoyed spending time with all his family.
Glen is survived by his wife of 63 years, Effie, Silver Lake; a daughter, Kimberly Allen (Ron) Yates, Packerton; a daughter-in-law, Rhonda Allen, Silver Lake; three grandchildren: Heath Allen, Matthew Allen and Shane Yates; and four great-grandchildren: Audrey Allen, Bryar Allen, Tyler Yates and Brayden Yates.
He was preceded in death by a son, Thomas Ray Allen; four sisters; and two brothers.
A service celebrating Glen’s life will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, March 1, at Free United Baptist Church, 7035 South Ind. 13, Pierceton; Pastor Ward Etsie Allen will officiate the service. Burial will follow at Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake.
Visitation will be from 2 to 6 p.m. Wednesday at the church.
Arrangements were entrusted to Heritage Funeral and Cremation Services, Warsaw.
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Condolences for the family can be left at www.heritage-fcs.com.
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