Michael L. Allen, age 70, of Albany, Ohio, passed away October 27, 2024, at his home.
Mike was born March 15, 1954, in Nelsonville, Ohio to Floyd and Margaret Allen. Mike wrote music, played in Rock Bands in his younger days, and was a proud Army Airborne Veteran. Mike was also hardworking as a carpenter for over 50 years. He loved the freedom of nature, watching the animals next to his pond, and tranquility of the quiet property he lived on for nearly 30 years.
Surviving are his mother, Margaret Dishong; stepfather, Carol “Dee” Dishong; children, Floyd (Tonya) Allen and Dale (Denise) Allen; grandchildren, Silas Allen, Wyatt Allen, Taylin Allen, Brayden Allen, James McCollister, and Denisha Blair; great-grandchildren, Bentley Allen, Amya Allen, James McCollister, Mitchell McCollister, Jaxon Taylor, and Kadence Taylor; siblings, Danny (Barb) Allen, Scott (Kim) Allen, and Harley Allen; and close friend, Don Mash.
Mike was preceded in death by his father, Floyd Allen; brother, Steve Allen; and granddaughter, Stephanie Call.
Funeral services will be held at 1:00PM on Friday, November 1, 2024, at the Warren-Brown Funeral Home, Nelsonville, Ohio. Burial will be in Connett Cemetery in Nelsonville, Ohio.
Calling hours will be observed from 4:00PM to 6:00PM Thursday, October 31, 2024, and 11:00AM to 1:00PM Friday, November 1, 2024, prior to services.