Justin Scott Allen
Born: April 9th, 1977
Died: February 7th, 2016
Obituary
Mr. Justin Scott Allen, 38, of West Burlington, formerly of Monmouth, IL, went home to be with the Lord Sunday, February 7, 2016.
Born April 9, 1977 in Monmouth, Illinois, he was the son of Terry L. Allen and Karen B. Nelson. On July 19, 1997 he married Alicia Todd. They later divorced. On November 6, 2004 he married Lynn Nemeth and they later divorced.
Justin was a 1995 graduate of Monmouth High School. He previously worked as a 911 Dispatcher and served as an Auxiliary Policeman in Monmouth. He also previously worked in production at Winegard and at the time of his passing was employed by J.I. Case and in sales for Clear Falls Bottled Water. He also was a softball umpire at the Rec Plex.
Justin attended Harmony Bible Church. He was baptized at a young age and was a believer in Jesus Christ. He lived a rich devotional life. He was a member of the Rec Plex Soccer Club, enjoyed fishing tournaments, coaching his children in their sports, cooking, and was an avid fan of the Cubs, Bears and Illini. He loved spending time with his family and friends.
Survivors include his three daughters, Paige Alyson Allen and Lexi Breann Allen both of Rock Hills, SC and Rileigh Marie Allen of West Burlington; his one son, Justin Scott Allen Jr. of West Burlington; his father and step mother, Terry and Pam Allen of Monmouth, IL; his mother and stepfather, Karen and Robert Erickson of Burlington; his maternal grandmother, Darlene Moffet of Monmouth, IL; his siblings, Jason C. (Christen) Allen of Monmouth, IL, Kristin D. (Matthew) Zurmuehlen of Burlington, Kameron T. Allen of Burlington, Tyson B. Allen of Burlington, and Noah R. Erickson of Burlington; his nieces and nephews, Travis, Bethany, Chloe, Kaitlyn, Colton, Parker, Ellie and Gracie; his aunt, Kathy Harvey of Monmouth, IL and his uncles, Bill Allen of Des Moines, Rick Nelson of Monmouth, IL and Brian Nelson of Aledo, IL.
He was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Walter and Jean Allen; maternal grandfather Darrell Nelson and one uncle, Michael Nelson.
Friends may call after 8 a.m. Friday, February 12th, at Lunning Chapel where the family will receive friends from 4 until 8 p.m.
The funeral service for Justin will be 11 a.m. Saturday, February 13th, at Harmony Bible Church, 2158 DMC Hwy. 79, Danville, IA with Pastor Jim Bennett officiating. Interment will follow services.
A memorial has been established for Justin's four children.