OSAGE CITY, Kan. – Dale D. Allen, age 82, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 25, 2024, at Brewster Place Nursing Home, Topeka, Kansas. Dale was born Jan. 06, 1942, at Boothroy Memorial Hospital, Goodland, Kan., the son of Walter W. and Dollie (Wagner) Allen.
Attending both elementary and high school in Hill City, Kan., Dale graduated with the class of 1960. He graduated from Kansas State University with a degree in agricultural mechanization in 1975.
Dale and Marilyn Ann Moxley were joined in marriage on May 20, 1972, spending their early married life in different locations in northwest and central Kansas due to their jobs. They settled in Topeka, where Marilyn taught school for many years, and Dale worked primarily in construction related industries.
Dale is survived by his brother, Larry (Karen) Allen, of Marshalltown, Iowa; sister-in-law, Sharon (Jim) Brown, Rogersville, Mo.; and several cousins, nieces, and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his wife, Marilyn, in April 2024.
A memorial service will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 11, at VanArsdale Funeral Chapel, 107 N. Sixth St., Osage City, KS 66523. Burial service will follow at Osage City Cemetery. Condolences can be left at vanarsdalefs.com.
