Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Allen, Roger L. July 20, 2017 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Pat Currigan currigan1932@comcast.net July 8, 2020, 6:39 am Ionia Sentinel Standard-Tues. July 25, 2017 ROGER L. ALLEN 1925-2017 Roger L. Allen, age 92, of Lake Odessa passed away peacefully on July 20, 2017 surrounded by family at Green acres in Ionia. He was born on March 30, 1925 to William and Laura (Lane) Allen in Berlin Township. On Oct. 8, 1943, he married his first love, Alona Desgranges. They enjoyed 73 years together. Roger's second love was farming, followed closely by his passion for golf. Roger will be dearly missed by wife, Alona; daughter, Barb (John) Kruis, daughter-in-law Linda Allen and Ruth Ann (Ernie) Newman; many, great- grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Preceding Roger in death were his parents; sons, Jim and Bill, sister Bernice Hamp; and brother, Paul Allen. Visitation will be held on July 24, 2017 from 5 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. at Koops Funeral Chapel, Lake Odessa, MI. Funeral services will be held on July 25, at 2 p.m. at the Lakewood United Methodist church, Lake Odessa, Mi. Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery in Lake Odessa, MI. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be given to Grace Hospice 3355 Eagle Park Dr. NE. Grand Rapids, MI 49525. Online condolences can be left at www.koopsfc.com File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/a/allen37579nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb