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Byford I. Allen

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Byford I. Allen Veteran

Birth
Eldorado, Saline County, Illinois, USA
Death
9 Mar 2011 (aged 88)
Somonauk, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Sandwich, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Byford I. Allen, 88, of Somonauk, formerly of Joliet, passed away on March 9, 2011, at Jabez Elder Care in Somonauk. Born Jan. 14, 1923, in Eldorado, Ill., to the late John E. and Tollie Allen, he was a 1942 graduate of Sandwich Township High School.
He served his country in the US ARMY World War II
He was a painter all his life.
He is survived by his two sisters, June (Russell) Scott and Judy (Paul) Brandow; four brothers, James (Shirley) Allen, Ruben (Marlene) Allen, Sidney (Mitzi) Allen and David (Peg) Allen; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Delores; and four brothers, Ralph, Joe, Wilburn and Edward H.
Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. March 12 at Beverage Family Funeral Home, 104 Terry St., Sandwich, with the Rev. David Kaull officiating. Interment to follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Sandwich. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. March 11 at the funeral home.
Published in Daily Chronicle and the Valley Free Press from March 11 to March 13, 2011
Byford I. Allen, 88, of Somonauk, formerly of Joliet, passed away on March 9, 2011, at Jabez Elder Care in Somonauk. Born Jan. 14, 1923, in Eldorado, Ill., to the late John E. and Tollie Allen, he was a 1942 graduate of Sandwich Township High School.
He served his country in the US ARMY World War II
He was a painter all his life.
He is survived by his two sisters, June (Russell) Scott and Judy (Paul) Brandow; four brothers, James (Shirley) Allen, Ruben (Marlene) Allen, Sidney (Mitzi) Allen and David (Peg) Allen; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Delores; and four brothers, Ralph, Joe, Wilburn and Edward H.
Funeral service will be held at 10:30 a.m. March 12 at Beverage Family Funeral Home, 104 Terry St., Sandwich, with the Rev. David Kaull officiating. Interment to follow at Oak Ridge Cemetery, Sandwich. Visitation will be from 5-8 p.m. March 11 at the funeral home.
Published in Daily Chronicle and the Valley Free Press from March 11 to March 13, 2011


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/66769718/byford_i-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Byford I. Allen (14 Jan 1923–9 Mar 2011), Find a Grave Memorial ID 66769718, citing Oak Ridge Cemetery, Sandwich, DeKalb County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by MrღB (contributor 47011046).