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Leo Allen Obituary

Leo Allen

April 7, 1959-November 28, 2023

Leo Allen, 64, of Grand Island, NE, formerly of Waterloo, passed peacefully on Tuesday, November 28, 2023, at MercyOne Waterloo Medical Center.

He was born April 7, 1959, in Waterloo, son of Jack A. I, and Dorothy R. (Weil) Allen. He graduated from Waterloo East High School in 1978.

A funeral mass will be held at 1:30 PM Saturday, December 16, 2023, at Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Waterloo. Visitation for one hour prior to mass at the church. A memorial gathering and private family burial will take place in April 2024. Memorials may be directed to the Bartels Community in Waverly.

Locke at Tower Park, 4140 Kimball Ave., is assisting the family, 319-233-3146. Visit www.LockeFuneralServices.com for more.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier on Dec. 2, 2023.

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Kim Chamberlin

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I'm so sorry for the loss of both Leo and Grandma Dorothy. May the great memories you share with both of them, give you peace during this difficult time and the days to come. My prayers are with all of you.

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