Barnes Allen
Barnes Allen, the son of the late Arthur and Ruth Allen, was born on October 3, 1946. He passed away peacefully at home, surrounded by his family, on Friday, September 16, 2022.
He is survived by his wife, Adrienne, they would have celebrated their 56th wedding anniversary on September 24, 2022; his daughter, Alana Mechem of Michigan; his son, Barnes “Pete” Allen, Jr. and his wife Kristine, of Butler; three grandons, Andrew Mechem of Lima Peru, Cameron and Tristan Allen of Butler, and a granddaugther, Chloe Dettloff and husband Chase, and one great grandson, Auron Dettloff, all of Sterling Heights, Mich.; and his sister, Virginia Sestito of Fort Meyers, Fla. He is also survived by his very best friends and family, Jack and Doris Bauer, and their daughter, Dawn; his sister-in-law, Rebekah Fizer; as well as many nieces and nephews. Also, we can’t leave out his “fur-baby”, Pansy; and a very close buddy and friend, David Mechem of Grand Blanc, Mich.
Barnes was a member of the Waynesburg Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses and he will also be sadly missed by many close friends from the congregation. He was also a member of UMWA Local 2300.
In addition to his parents, Barnes was preceded in death by his daughter, Natalie Elizabeth Allen; a brother, Lloyd Allen; and sisters, Shirley Zeek of Georgia and Martha Allen of Florida. He was also preceded in death by a very close and personal friend, Rodney Fizer; and his father and mother-in-law, John and Helen Fizer, whom he deeply loved.
A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on October 2, 2022 via Zoom. If you would like to attend virtually, please contact the family for the Meeting ID.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Pittsburgh Cremation and Funeral Care, 3287 Washington Road, McMurray, PA 15317, 724-260-5546.
Please view and sign the family’s online guestbook at pittsburghcremation.com.