William Allen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on March 15, 2024, William Allen of Decatur, Illinois passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Betty J. Lourash; his daughter Jeena Lee Melton; and his siblings, Jim Allen, Buzz Allen, Robert Allen, Pauline Ackles, Ann Trent, Eva George and Katherine Marler.
He is survived by: his children, Wanda McCulley (John) of Bloomfield, MO, William Michael Allen (Lisa) of Bloomfield, MO and Pattie Ketterer (Charles) of Cahokia, IL; his grandchildren, Kella Melton, Kourtenie Kinney, Samantha Stotler (Jake), Sarah Andrea (Tim), Johnna Scharr (Zach), Jonathan Allen, Jonathon Pillow (Jade), Priscilla Ketterer, Joshua Ketterer and Cheyenne Ketterer; and his caregivers, Carrey and Pat. He is also survived by eighteen great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made in Bill's memory to: Dogs for our Brave, 6244 Clayton Ave., St. Louis, MO 63139.