Leon C. Allis

Goodbyes are not forever, goodbyes are not the end. They simply mean we'll miss you until we meet again.. Leon C. Allis, Jr., 87, of West Warren, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, May 1, 2021 at the Sayre Personal Care Home following a brief period of declining health. "Pappy Allis" as he was affectionately known by his family and friends was born on September 11, 1933 at home in Orwell Township a son of the late Maisie (Lent) and Leon Allis, Sr. On January 13, 1953 Leon married Darlene Weaver and together they shared 60 years of marriage until her passing on September 12, 2013. Leon was a retired employee of the Conrail and Southern Pacific Rail Roads. He enjoyed reading, hunting and touring the country side whether it was on his side by side, motorcycle or his snowmobile. His greatest pleasure was being surrounded by his children and grandchildren.

Leon will be greatly missed by his children: Connie Allis, Audra Allis, Terry Harvey, Bradley (Rita) Allis, Rhonda Allis, William "Bill" Allis. Fifteen Grandchildren, eighteen great grandchildren, five great great grandchildren. Leon is also survived by his siblings Harold Allis, Gladys Cobb, and Carol Harford. His sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law: Una Pitcher, Sandra and Jim Merrell, Alice Allis, Alva "Sonny" Weaver, Ethan "Sonny" Doane. Several nieces, nephews and their families also survive. Leon was predeceased by his parents; his daughter-in-law: Sue Ahlstrom-Allis; his siblings: Alberta Baldwin, Donna Doane, Robert Allis; his sisters-in-law: Juanita Allis and Marge Weaver.

Family and friends are invited to attend a memorial service on Saturday, May 8th at 1 pm at the Sutfin Funeral Chapel, 273 S. Main St., Nichols. Those attending are requested to practice appropriate precautions for health concerns when at the funeral home to include wearing masks and practicing social distancing. Memories and condolences may be shared by visiting his guest book atwww.sutfinfuneralchapel.com Those who wish may kindly consider a memorial contribution to the Coburn-Dewing Cemetery, Warren Center, Pa 18851 in loving memory of Leon C. Allis, Jr.