John Joseph Allen, Jr. age 84, U. S. Marine Corp Veteran. Beloved husband of Sara (nee Osborne); loving father of Sharon (Mark) Porto, John (Mary) Allen, Danny (Jeanie) Allen and the late Maureen (Roy) Baron; cherished grandfather of Erin, Kenny, Nycole and Monique Porto, Megan and John Allen, Alexander Baron, Melissa (Anthony “TJ”) Wilson, Brittney, Danielle, Kaelyn, Ryan, Ciara, Amberlee and Reagan Allen and the late Andrew Baron; proud great grandfather of Caeli, Reese, Aiden and Aiden; fond brother of Joan, Marie “Maggie” and Bill Allen; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews; devoted Catholic and long-time member of St. Catherine of Alexandria Church. Visitation Thursday 3-9pm. Funeral Friday 9:15 am. from Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home 10727 S. Pulaski Road to St. Catherine of Alexandria Church. Mass 10 am. Interment Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers and Masses, donations to the family would be appreciated.
