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Allen Lehmkuhl Obituary


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LEHMKUHL, Allen M. 63, of Springfield passed away gently at 12:20 p.m. Saturday, December 06, 2008 in the arms of his family at Springfield Regional Medical Center High Street Campus. Allen was born in Springfield, Ohio on January 26, 1945 the son of John Allen and Doris M. (Cappelli) Lehmkuhl. He was a practicing attorney in Springfield for many years and he also served as a magistrate for a number of years. Allen graduated from Catholic Central High School in 1963 and is a graduate of Wittenberg University and Capital University School of Law. He also was considered a historian on the Civil War and WW 2 having read thousands of books on each subject. He is survived by a sister Aurora Sue Lehmkuhl, Springfield, OH; three brothers and sister-in-law Stephen Lehmkuhl, Springfield, OH, Phillip and Carolynne Lehmkuhl, Mt. Vernon, OH, John Craig Lehmkuhl, Columbus, OH; special aunt Aurora Robey and her son Clyde A. DePuy both of Springfield and with whom Allen had shared many happy days during his childhood. Other survivors include several aunts, nieces, nephews and cousins. Special friends include John Doughty, Dennis Stegner, Jennifer Sobczynski and the members of the BDLA. Allen was preceded in death by his parents. Friends may call from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday in the Conroy Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m. Wednesday in the funeral home. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery.

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Published by Springfield News-Sun from Dec. 7 to Dec. 8, 2008.

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Ginnie Sobczynski

December 15, 2008

Allen was a very good friend to my daughter, Jennifer. May he be at peace.

Patti Lippolis Wright

December 9, 2008

Allen was a good man and will be missed by many. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers.

DePuy Family

December 9, 2008

We are so very sorry for your loss.

Kevin & Linda Rosicka

December 9, 2008

Sue,
Our thoughts & prayers are with you, Allen was so lucky to have a great sister like you.

Beth Miller

December 9, 2008

So many memories. No words.

Grace Terrell

December 8, 2008

Sue,
I'm sorry about your loss.
May he rest in peace.

Tod Stewart

December 8, 2008

I am very sorry for your loss. May he rest in peace.

Dana Appleagte

December 8, 2008

May God hold Allen in his embrace as we hold him always in our thoughts.

John Emerich and Jim Peifer

December 8, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with Allen and family at this sad time.

Herb and Doris Bushu

December 8, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Jennifer Sobczynski

December 8, 2008

We love you, Il Supremo!

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