Allen Kent Jennings Obituary
We bid farewell to Allen Kent Jennings of Manito, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 23, 2024 at the age of 86. Allen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Allen Kent Jennings to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Wesley Jennings and Olga Jennings; and his grandchildren, Kirstie Ann Diekhoff and Kirk Allen Diekhoff. He is survived by: his former spouses, Lottie Munter, Barbara Ann Webster and David W. Jennings (Jennifer) of Camby; his wife Carolynn J. Diekhoff (Gil) of Midlothian; his brothers, Wesley Jennings (Julie) of Tupper Lake, NY and Robert Jennings (Donna Marie) of Holy Springs; and his grandchildren, Brandon Jennings (Tina), Kyle Jennings (Kirsten), Cole Diekhoff (Allie), Connor Diekhoff (Kelcy), Nicholas Jennings, Gabrielle Diekhoff, Kaitlyn Jennings, Michael Frazier (Victoria), Tyler Frazier, Riley Frazier, Lindsey Frazier, Ezekiel Waters, Ethne Waters, Sophie Jennings, Eydie Waters, Elora Waters, Emberly Waters, Amy Gerrietts (Lee), Mark Munter (Lexi), Keith Munter (Chelsea) and Lori Nuelinger. He is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, December 30th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Tuesday, December 31st 2024 at 9:00 AM at the Davis-Oswald Funeral Home (121 W 3rd St, Delavan, IL 61734). A funeral service was held on Tuesday, December 31st 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. John's Sand Prairie Church (13443 Townline Rd, Green Valley, IL 61534).
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Jude Midwest Affiliate.
