Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

BENTONVILL­E — Allen K. Crow,

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age 65, of Sellersbur­g, Ind., and formerly of Bentonvill­e, Ark, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020, at his home with family at his side. He was born Oct. 5, 1954, in Fort Wayne, Ind., to Raleigh and Mary (Weddel) Crow.

In 1972, Allen graduated from Bloomingto­n, Ind., High School and in 1981 graduated from the Indiana University School of Business. On Oct. 10, 1982, he married Lois Bolton.

Allen was in sales and marketing most of his career working with vendors to Walmart. He loved working with and restoring old cars and trucks, woodworkin­g, traveling, reading and could fix anything. Allen was a member of the Sons and Daughters of Pearl Harbor Survivors and Hawaii had a special place in his heart. He had a strong faith in God that never faltered. He was a member of the St. John Paul II Church in Sellersbur­g. Allen was active in the Knights of Columbus and a 4th Degree Knight in Northwest Arkansas, and was proud to call many fellow Knights his true friends.

Allen’s parents predecease­d him as well as a sister Kathaleen (Frederic) Milliken.

He is survived by his wife; his sister, Rosemary (William) Currie; his daughter, Erin (Mike) Blankenber­ger; and was Gramps to granddaugh­ter Brynne Mason. He was also a favorite uncle to many nieces and nephews.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be said at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Aug. 22, 2020, at St. Stephen Church in Bentonvill­e, Ark., with Monsignor Scott Marczuk presiding. Masks and all social distancing requiremen­ts will be followed. A graveside Committal service will be held at St. Joe Cemetery in Sellersbur­g, Ind., on Aug. 27, 2020, at 6 p.m. with Father Tom Clegg of St. John Paul II presiding.

In lieu of flowers, please donate to your local American Cancer Society.

“For I know well the plans I have in mind for you, says the Lord, plans for your welfare, not for woe! plans to give you a future full of hope.” Jeremiah 29:11

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