In Memory Of
Ronald W. Allen
1934
2017
Ronald W. Allen
May 20, 1934 — January 22, 2017
Ronald W. Allen, 82, of Columbus, passed away Sunday, January 22, 2017.
Ron was born in Columbus, Ohio to Lester and Norma (High) Allen on May 20, 1934, and is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert and Richard and infant brother, Donald.
Survivors include his loving wife, Rayma Ellis Allen; daughters, Rhonda (Mark) Nicholas, Cindy (Sterling) Youngquist, Debbie (Joe) Yokum-Weaver; son, David (Tina) Allen; Rayma's children, John Ellis, Julie Stynchula, Holly Clark; grandchildren, Trevor (Vickie) Hartman, Jason and Jeremy Youngquist, Shayne (Ericka) Yokum, Brandon (Lindsey) Yokum, Eric Allen and Rayma's 6 grandchildren; great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Nathan and Andrew Hartman, Shayne II, Landon, Zayne and Rylee Yokum, Remington, Jersey and Collins Youngquist, and Rayma's 3 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Alice Allen; nieces, nephews and many friends.
Ron served with the Columbus Fire Department from 1958-1988 where he achieved the rank of Lieutenant in 1971, Captain 1974 and Battalion Chief 1978. He was appointed Safety Director for the City of Gahanna by Mayor James McGregor from 1984-1986.
Visitation will be from 1-2pm followed by a Memorial Service at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Christian Life Fellowship, 830 Morrison Road, Gahanna, OH 43230. Pastor Tom Clark officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to https://foundation.ohiohealth.com/programs/hospice-giving.
Ron was born in Columbus, Ohio to Lester and Norma (High) Allen on May 20, 1934, and is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Robert and Richard and infant brother, Donald.
Survivors include his loving wife, Rayma Ellis Allen; daughters, Rhonda (Mark) Nicholas, Cindy (Sterling) Youngquist, Debbie (Joe) Yokum-Weaver; son, David (Tina) Allen; Rayma's children, John Ellis, Julie Stynchula, Holly Clark; grandchildren, Trevor (Vickie) Hartman, Jason and Jeremy Youngquist, Shayne (Ericka) Yokum, Brandon (Lindsey) Yokum, Eric Allen and Rayma's 6 grandchildren; great-grandchildren, Alyssa, Nathan and Andrew Hartman, Shayne II, Landon, Zayne and Rylee Yokum, Remington, Jersey and Collins Youngquist, and Rayma's 3 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Alice Allen; nieces, nephews and many friends.
Ron served with the Columbus Fire Department from 1958-1988 where he achieved the rank of Lieutenant in 1971, Captain 1974 and Battalion Chief 1978. He was appointed Safety Director for the City of Gahanna by Mayor James McGregor from 1984-1986.
Visitation will be from 1-2pm followed by a Memorial Service at 2:00pm on Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Christian Life Fellowship, 830 Morrison Road, Gahanna, OH 43230. Pastor Tom Clark officiating.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to https://foundation.ohiohealth.com/programs/hospice-giving.
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Visitation
Saturday, February 18, 2017
1:00 - 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Saturday, February 18, 2017
Starts at 2:00 pm (Eastern time)
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