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James Allen Jr.

May 7, 1932 — October 6, 2022

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James Allen Jr., age 90, of Crete, Illinois, passed away on Thursday, October 06, 2022. Beloved husband of Janice Ranzy-Allen. Loving father of Octarvia Roberts, Diane (Ronny) Allen-Philips and Lorrie (Neil) Allen-James. Cherished grandfather of 7 grandchildren and great-grandfather of 2 great-grandchildren. Dear brother of Coretha Crawford. Mr. Allen was a proud United States Army Veteran. He will be dearly missed by all who knew and loved him.

Visitation Wednesday, October 19, 2022, from 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.  at Smits - Steger Memorial Chapel (3045 Chicago Rd. Steger, IL).  Interment at Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery – Elwood, IL. information, please call 708-755-6100 or visit our online obituary and guestbook at www.SMITSFH.com

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

12:00 - 1:00 pm

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Wednesday, October 19, 2022

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Abraham Lincoln National Cemetery

20953 W Hoff Rd, Elwood, IL 60421

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