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July 21, 1918 – February 10, 2012

Obituary

Birthplace: Climax, Iowa Resided In: Rural Emerson, Iowa Joe G. Allen, age 93, of Emerson, Iowa, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012 at his residence near Emerson, Iowa. Joe Allen was born July 21, 1918 at Climax, Iowa, the son of Sherman and Edna (Eastwood) Allen. He grew up on the family farm and graduated from the Emerson, Iowa High School. He farmed all of his life in the Emerson area. Joe was united in marriage to Jean Kochersperger on August 10, 1939 at the Champion Hill Presbyterian Church near Emerson, Iowa. Joe was a member of the Champion Hill Church and the Shenandoah Presbyterian Church. Preceding Joe in death were his parents; wife: Jean Allen; and son: Perry Allen. Survivors include his children: Stan Allen of Emerson, IA; Clark Allen and wife Elaine of Yuma, AZ; Keith Allen and wife Darlene of Wheaton, IL; and Noel Allen and wife Paula of Ogdensburg, NY; 8 grandchildren; many great grandchildren; brother: Merrill Allen of Emerson, IA; sister: Lori Johnson and husband Dave of Stowe, OH; and many other relatives and friends. A celebration of life service will be held 11 AM Saturday, February 18, 2012 at the Shenandoah Presbyterian Church with Rev. Rick Sleyster officiating. Burial will take place prior to the service at the Emerson, Iowa Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Shenandoah Presbyterian Church. Nelson-Boylan-LeRette Funeral Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
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Date: 2/18/2012 Time: 11 AM Comments: Shenandoah Presbyterian Church 200 W Clarinda St. Shenandoah, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
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Date: 2/18/2011 Time: Prior to the funeral service Comments: Emerson Cemetery US Hwy 59 and US Hwy 34 Emerson, IA Get a Map Driving Directions
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