Daniel J Allen

Daniel Joe Allen passed away peacefully October 27 , 2023 at 8 am just short of his 70th birthday. Born November 4, 1953, to John and Nellie Allen. He graduated from Haworth High in 1972, in Kokomo Indiana. He married the love of his life, Linda Kay Miller on November 16, 1974.

Dan worked hard all his life. He swept garage floors as a young child to make extra money, then worked at the Pickle factory(where he met his wife), then at PPG, and at the North End Shell and Maple Shell. He ended up making his career at Chrysler, where he spent 30 years. He loved to build wooden toys for kids and adults alike. He built our family home and also built another smaller home.

Surviving Family include his wife of 48 years, Linda Kay Allen; son, Jeremiah Allen; daughters, Danielle (Dustin) Poe and Tarra (Devon) Yoder; grandchildren, Hannah Poe, Logan Poe, Crosby Darnell, Marley Darnell, Avett Yoder and Hazel Yoder.

Preceding him in death was his parents, John and Nellie Allen, and siblings, Ronald Allen, John Allen, Dorothy Holmes, Donna Hines and Rose Roberts.

There will be a time for visitation on Thursday, November 2, 2023, at Ellers Mortuary and Cremation Center, 3400 S. Webster St., Kokomo, from 10:00 AM until the time of the funeral service at 12 noon.

Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ellersmortuarywebster.com for the Allen family.