Hardy "Leonard" Allen

Hardy "Leonard" Allen, age 85 of Wallace, passed away at 7:45am on Monday, May 15, 2023 at his home with family. He was born April 17, 1938 in Cates, Indiana to the late Hardy & Treva Allen.

He graduated from Kingman High School in 1954 and proudly served his country in the United States Army for 2 years. On June 14, 1959 he married the love of his life, Karen Ann Williams. They were blessed with three daughters, Joanna, Laurie, and Shelia; eight grandchildren, Craig, Tyler, Chelsea, Chaila, Kylie, Ryan, Beau, and Jacob; and 16 great grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Jesse; two sisters, Alma and Joyce; and a great grandson, Callen.

Leonard worked at Olin's in Covington for 39 years before retiring. He enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, mowing the yard, gardening, woodworking, and playing cards. He was very loving and kind and lived his life with integrity and was always there to help his friends and family, whom will miss him dearly.

There will be a graveside service at Centennial Cemetery on Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 2:00pm with Mike Copenhaver officiating. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be given in his memory to the Jackson Township Volunteer Fire Department, 3898 S State Road 341, Hillsboro, IN 47949 or your charity of choice. Sanders Funeral Care entrusted with care. Share memories and condolences online at www.SandersFuneralCare.com.