Obituary of Dennis-L. Allen

ALLEN, DENNIS L., 90, of Lanesville, IN, died April 12, 2013. He was born in 1922 near Tell City, IN and graduated from Harding College and Wheaton College. He committed to serve God from childhood, serving as a missionary in the Philippines and Hong Kong over 20 years, and taught at Kentucky Bible College, Hong Kong Christian College, Portland Christian School and two universities in China. Dennis married Betty (Knecht) in the Philippines in 1956. They have four children, Carol Green (Fred), Linda Allen, Steven Allen and Robert Allen (Joanna); and four grandchildren, Daniel and Karen Green and Tristan and Tessa Allen. He was predeceased by brothers, Argyle and Winston; and parents, J.D. and Pearl Allen. Visitation: 2-8 p.m. Monday at Love Funeral Home, Palmyra, IN, with memorial service 6-7 p.m. Short committal service is 2 p.m. Tuesday at Evergreen Cemetery Chapel with fellowship 3-8 p.m. at Kentucky Avenue Church of Christ, 1418 Belmar Ave., Louisville. Memorial gifts may be made to Open Doors USA (opendoorsusa.org).