Hardy “Leonard” Allen, 85, of Wallace passed away at 7:45 a.m. Monday, May 15, 2023, at his home with family.
He was born April 17, 1938, at Cates, Indiana, to the late Hardy and Treva Allen.
He graduated from Kingman High School in 1954 and proudly served his country in the United States Army for two years. On June 14, 1959, he married the love of his life, Karen Ann Williams. They were blessed with three daughters, Joanna, Laurie and Shelia; eight grandchildren, Craig, Tyler, Chelsea, Chaila, Kylie, Ryan, Beau and Jacob; and 16 great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brother Jesse; two sisters, Alma and Joyce; and great-grandson Callen.
Leonard worked at Olin’s in Covington for 39 years before retiring. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, mowing the yard, gardening, woodworking and playing cards. He was very loving and kind and lived his life with integrity and was always there to help his friends and family, whom will miss him dearly.
There will be a graveside service at 2 p.m. Wednesday, May 17 at Centennial Cemetery, with Mike Copenhaver officiating. Sanders Funeral Care entrusted with care.
Share memories and condolences online at www.SandersFuneralCare.com.
