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Allen Tinkham Obituary
PEORIA - Allen Lee Tinkham, 31, of Peoria passed away at 2:25 a.m. on Sunday, July 15, 2007, at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center.
Allen was born on Aug. 1, 1975, in Peoria, a son of Kermin A. Sr. and Helen Lee Frank Tinkham.
His father and one brother, Buddy Allen Tinkham, preceded him in death.
He is survived by his mother of Peoria; three daughters, Sabrina, Shayla and Jenna, all of East Peoria; three sisters, Cherrie (Truman) Schuck of Peoria, Tina (Jason) Pudney of Bartonville and Dianne Tinkham of Paris, Ill.; and three brothers, Clarence (Virginia) Tinkham of Peoria, Bobby Tinkham of Pekin and Kermin A. Tinkham Jr. of Paris, Ill.
Allen formerly attended and played basketball at Limestone Community High School in Bartonville.
He was formerly employed at the Bartonville McDonald's and Sparkling Finish Car Wash on Knoxville in Peoria.
Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 19, 2007, at Clary Funeral Consultants, 1625 W. Candletree Drive, in Peoria. Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the funeral home. Cremation rites will be accorded.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society's Road to Recovery, 4234 N. Knoxville, Suite B, Peoria, 61614.
Allen's memorial website and online condolences may be accessed at www.ClaryFunerals.com.
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July 20, 2007
I am so sorry for your loss.
Carrie (OKC)
Beverly Hearty
July 19, 2007
Sorry for your loss. He was a good friend, and my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
brenda
July 18, 2007
allen was a good friend and will be missed.
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