Age 88 died peacefully at home with family on August 13, 2022. After a courageous battle with Parkinson’s disease.
KW was born on February 27th 1934 in Wichita Kansas to Charles Raymond Allen and Dottie Allen Cotter. KW joined the Navy and retired after more than 20 years as a Petty Officer Second Class. After retiring from the Navy he worked as an AC Installer then worked for the City of Austin, Round Rock, Port Lavaca then retired again from the City of Victoria Texas as a city Inspector.
KW was married to Ellen Allen for over 50 years before her passing in 2010. KW is survived by his daughter, Beth Allen Dewey and husband Steve Dewey and son Kenneth Wayne Allen Jr. and wife Lynnell Shelton Allen. Along with his grandson Kenneth Wayne Allen III and wife Emily Pace Allen and two amazing great granddaughters Magnolia and Coraline Allen.
KW is survived by his brothers Roni Allen and wife Lavern Allen also Chuck Allen and wife Donna Allen of Wichita Kansas. Also a sister that passed before him Jan Allen Harris.
KW was active in the Wimberley VFW and for many years was a volunteer and sponsor along with Ellen of the Mutton Busting Contest. In Lieu of flowers and plants, KW and family would like to support the Wimberley VFW Memorial Scholarship.
Wimberley VFW Post 6441
Post Memorial Scholarship Fund
401 Jacob’s well rd.
Wimberley TX. 78676
Family and Friends are Welcome for a celebration of life at his home in Wimberley TX. From 3:00pm on August 19th 2022.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.wcfishsouth.com for the Allen family.
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