2019
Earl James Allen, 89, Des Moines, Iowa, died Friday, May 31, 2019, in Des Moines. Born February 5, 1930, in Des Moines, to James “Mac” McClure & Goldie Alberta (Warren) Allen. Earl retired from Super Valu after 30 years as a truck mechanic. Earl’s first love was God, his wife Mary, and all his family. He was an active member of Dean Avenue Church of Christ for over 54 years. Earl enjoyed classic cars. Survived by wife, Mary Lou, children, Billy (Roberta) Allen, Linda (Greg) Head, Karma (Ron) Sharp, Risa (Skip) Schamel, & Brad (Robin) Allen, brother, Warren Allen, sisters, Nancy (Jim) King, and Ruth (Michael) Mease, many grandchildren, great and great great. Preceding him is death were his parents, Mac & Goldie Allen, sisters, Juanita Coe, and Betty Anderson, grandson, Derek Head. Services are Friday, June 7th, 10am, Grandview Park Chapel, 3211 Hubbell Avenue, Des Moines, Iowa 50317. Visitation Thursday, June 6th, from 5 to 7pm. Interment at Powers – Warren Cemetery, Runnells, Iowa, at a later date. ILES – GRANDVIEW PARK CHAPEL To send flowers or a remembrance gift to the family of Earl Allen, please visit our Tribute Store.
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Death notice for the town of: Des Moines, state: Iowa