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Allen McPherson Obituary

Allen L. McPherson, Jr. 68, of Indianapolis, passed away surrounded by family on February 22, 2011. He was born April 15, 1942 in Tuscaloosa, Alabama the son of Allen L. and Hattie Lee (Strickland) McPherson, Sr. He was a 24 year U.S. Army veteran. He also was a retired federal government employee of 11 years. Allen was a very dedicated and devoted father and husband. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Evi (Greotti) McPherson; son, Patrick L. McPherson and daughter-in-law, Amy Spudic. Visitation will be Thursday, February 24, 2011 from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. in Flanner and Buchanan Funeral Center- Washington Park East. Funeral services will be Friday, February 25, 2011 at Noon in the funeral center. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Holy Spirit Parish's Honduras Twinning Parish Project.

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Published by The Indianapolis Star on Feb. 24, 2011.

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