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Alvin M. "Pappy" Allen

1926 - 2019

Alvin M. "Pappy" Allen obituary, 1926-2019, Wichita, KS

BORN

1926

DIED

2019

FUNERAL HOME

Jackson Mortuary - Wichita

1125 East 13th St.

Wichita, Kansas

Alvin Allen Obituary

Allen , Alvin M. "Pappy" was born May 3, 1926 in Boley, Oklahoma, passed away September 6, 2019. He leaves to cherish his memories his loving wife Patricia; one daughter, Janet (Patrick); five sons: Ronnie (Jennifer), Sterling (Brenda), Larry (Debra), Robert (Denise), Dale (Robin); step-daughter, Shondalyn (DeAndre), step-son, Jeffery (Kim); 32 grandchildren; 73 great-grandchildren; 19 great-great-grandchildren; one sister, Carolyn Owens; one uncle, Willie Houston. Alvin was employed by Cudahy, the Coleman Company and Boeing, retiring in 1991. Celebration of Life will be held 12:00 PM Saturday, September 14, 2019 at St. James Missionary Baptist Church. www.thejacksonmortuary.com

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Published by Wichita Eagle from Sep. 11 to Sep. 13, 2019.

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Greg Rohloff

September 15, 2019

To Ron, Sterling, and family: My prayers for peace and comfort are with you.

Karla Colbert

September 14, 2019

Our deepest sympathy to the family. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Ken and Karla Colbert

Mike Bonczyk

September 13, 2019

Dear Ron and Family,sorry for your loss. I remember the night of our Championship, shared a congrats from your Dad. It always meant alot to me. Great man! Again may god bless you all.
Sincerely
Mike Bonczyk and Family

Harry Simpson

September 11, 2019

Fair winds and following seas sailor.
"Boatswain... Standby to pipe the side... Shipmate's going Ashore..."

Thank you for your service to this nation.

September 7, 2019

Im so sorry for your loss, sending my deepest condolences, please take comfort in knowing that God cares personally for you and your family

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14

Celebration of Life

12:00 p.m.

St. James Missionary Baptist Church

KS

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Jackson Mortuary - Wichita

1125 East 13th St., Wichita, KS 67214

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