Robert M. "Bobby" Allen

Robert M. “Bobby” Allen, 74, of Wabash, Indiana passed away at 4:45 p.m. in his home on Saturday, September 21, 2013. He was born to the late Otis and Georgia (Jewell) Allen on September 30, 1939 in Richlands, Virginia.

He graduated from Wabash High School in 1958, also with a Business Degree from International Business College. He retired from Wabash Alloys in 1995, after working 31 years. Bobby enjoyed hunting, fishing, and guns in his younger days, even though Bobby was small he was tall in stature. He was a member of American Legion Post 15 in Wabash, Indiana, also he was a former member of the Eagles Lodge and Moose Lodge both of Wabash, Indiana.

He is survived by four grandchildren, Levi Allen of Wabash, Indiana, Austin Allen of Wisconsin, Rodney Vite of Tennessee, and Jacob Allen of Alabama; brother, Daniel Allen (Laurie) of Wabash, Indiana; sister, Mrs. Max (Velma) Pitts of Amboy, Indiana; and his loving dog, Boots. He was preceded in death by his son, Kevin and brother, Hebie.

Graveside service will be 11 a.m. on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 at Falls Cemetery in Wabash, Indiana, per Bobby’s wishes. Officiating the service will be Pastor Tim Prater. Burial will follow at Falls Cemetery in Wabash.

Preferred memorials are to American Diabetes Association. McDonald Funeral Home, 231 Falls Avenue, Wabash, Indiana 46992 are handling arrangements. Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.mcdonaldfunerals.com

Charitable donations may be made in Robert's memory to the following organization:
American Diabetes Association
http://www.diabetes.org/about-us/local-offices/?state=IN
6415 Castleway W. Drive-Suite 114, Indianapolis, Indiana 46250
Tel: (317) 352-9226