Danny Allen, 72, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 8:17 p.m. on Sunday, February 19, 2023, at Lutheran Hospital in Fort Wayne, Indiana. He was born to Otis and Georgia (Jewell) Allen on February 12, 1951, in Richlands, Virginia.
Danny was a 1969 graduate of Wabash High School. He married Laurie Geyer on September 16, 1972. He retired from Wabash Alloys after 29 years and was currently working part-time at Walmart in Wabash. Danny was a member at Church of Christ at Treaty. He was a sincere, caring, and generous man. Danny never met a stranger; he was quick-witted and enjoyed reading. He loved kayaking, smoking meat, mushroom hunting, but most of all he loved his family and grandchildren.
Danny is survived by his wife, Laurie Allen of Wabash, Indiana; one son, Daniel Allen of Wabash, Indiana; one daughter, Amanda R. McNally (Danielle) of Huntington, Indiana; two grandchildren, Makayla Noland (Johnathan Turner) and Renee Noland; two great grandchildren, Naomi Noland and Cassius Noland; one sister, Mrs. Max (Velma) Pitts of Amboy, Indiana; and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents, one nephew, Kevin Allen, one niece, Heddie Westafer, and two brothers, Bobby Allen and Hebie Allen.
A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992 with Pastor Tim Prater officiating. Burial will be at a later date at Falls Cemetery in Wabash.
Visitation for family and friends will be two hours prior to the service from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, February 26, 2023, at the funeral home.
Preferred memorials can be made to McDonald Funeral Home to offset final expenses for the family.
McDonald Funeral Homes, Wabash Chapel, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992, have been trusted with Danny Allen’s final arrangements.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com