Allen-Treadway-Obituary

Allen Frank Treadway

Decatur, Illinois

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DECATUR - Allen Frank Treadway, 73, formerly of Decatur, died at his home in Xenia, Ohio, in the early hours of 5-19-2005 following a lengthy illness. He was born 11-30-1931 in White Plains, New York, son of Clay and Dorothea (Allen) Treadway, the first of their four children. On 6-15-1954, at...

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I wanted to send your family my condolences. I had the pleasure meeting Allen as he volunteered at the Health Department. Allen was a kind and giving man. My memory of him will consist of his wit, intellegence and eagerness to challenge you to re-think your views. He also made it a point to be environmentally friendly. It wasn't uncommon to arrive early to work to find that Allen was already there picking up trash on the grounds, even though his true job was to transport clients. He also...

I just recently learned of Alan's death and want to extend my deepest sympathy to his family. I worked with Alan at the Macon County Health Dept. He was a person of much honor, high morals and deep religious beliefs. You are blessed to have had him in your family. I am blessed to have known him.

I knew Allen only a few years (working with him at the macon county health department)and found his wit and intelligence to be very challenging. He was also quite the political pundit with which we enjoyed bantering back and forth the state of world affairs. I miss the verbage and interesting conversations we had.

The world is a better place because of Allen. I was blessed to know him for a brief time during silent prayer vigils held prior to the current war. I greatly appreciated his wisdom and manner. My thoughts and prayers are with you that you may have peace. God bless.