An obituary for Orville G. Allen, 68, of Mattoon states that he had died Thursday [May 3, 1979] in the Mattoon Health Care Center. Funeral services held in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Strasburg with burial in Ash Grove Cemetery. Mr. Allen was born in Edgewood, son of Charles and Nettie Allen. He was a member of the Strasburg American Legion and was affiliated with Ash Grove Christian Church. He attended Eureka College of Theology. He married Ruby Michael in 1945. Surviving were his wife; son, Melvin; sister, Mrs. C. E. [Fern] Adams and two grandchildren. Two sisters preceded him in death.
An obituary for Orville G. Allen, 68, of Mattoon states that he had died Thursday [May 3, 1979] in the Mattoon Health Care Center. Funeral services held in Howe and Yockey Funeral Home in Strasburg with burial in Ash Grove Cemetery. Mr. Allen was born in Edgewood, son of Charles and Nettie Allen. He was a member of the Strasburg American Legion and was affiliated with Ash Grove Christian Church. He attended Eureka College of Theology. He married Ruby Michael in 1945. Surviving were his wife; son, Melvin; sister, Mrs. C. E. [Fern] Adams and two grandchildren. Two sisters preceded him in death.
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