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Leo Neil Allen Jr.

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Leo Neil Allen Jr. Veteran

Birth
White Salmon, Klickitat County, Washington, USA
Death
13 Mar 2010 (aged 76)
Stevenson, Skamania County, Washington, USA
Burial
Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
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Leo Neil Allen, Jr., 76, of Stevenson, WA, died at his home March 13, 2010, following a long illness. He was born in White Salmon, WA, April 14, 1933 to Dorothy and Leo Allen.

He grew up on his family's ranch in Glenwood, WA. He later moved with his family to Stevenson, WA where he attended Stevenson High School. He married Barbara Beckeet in 1955. He pursued a 20 year U.S. Navy career and was also active in his community. He was a Cub Master and was active with the GOP.

He retired in 1977 and went on to graduate from Citrus Community College in California in 1979. He then had a second career by starting a small business. The Allens returned to Stevenson three years ago.

He is survived by his wife Barbara, daughter Laura; sons Fred and Gordon; two grandsons, a great granddaughter; sister Shirley; brother Gene; cousin Terry and five nieces and nephews.

A graveside service, with full military honors, was held March 19, 2010 at Willamette National Cemetery. All of the arrangements were handled by Gardner Funeral Home.

Published in the Skamania County Pioneer, Stevenson, WA, March 24, 2010.
Leo Neil Allen, Jr., 76, of Stevenson, WA, died at his home March 13, 2010, following a long illness. He was born in White Salmon, WA, April 14, 1933 to Dorothy and Leo Allen.

He grew up on his family's ranch in Glenwood, WA. He later moved with his family to Stevenson, WA where he attended Stevenson High School. He married Barbara Beckeet in 1955. He pursued a 20 year U.S. Navy career and was also active in his community. He was a Cub Master and was active with the GOP.

He retired in 1977 and went on to graduate from Citrus Community College in California in 1979. He then had a second career by starting a small business. The Allens returned to Stevenson three years ago.

He is survived by his wife Barbara, daughter Laura; sons Fred and Gordon; two grandsons, a great granddaughter; sister Shirley; brother Gene; cousin Terry and five nieces and nephews.

A graveside service, with full military honors, was held March 19, 2010 at Willamette National Cemetery. All of the arrangements were handled by Gardner Funeral Home.

Published in the Skamania County Pioneer, Stevenson, WA, March 24, 2010.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66756627/leo_neil-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Leo Neil Allen Jr. (14 Apr 1933–13 Mar 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66756627, citing Willamette National Cemetery, Portland, Multnomah County, Oregon, USA; Maintained by Kaypeg (contributor 47176403).