Edward D. Allen Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Edward D. Allen of Des Moines, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 78, on September 7, 2025. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Edward D. Allen to show support.

As we bid Edward farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Edward is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Raymond D. Allen and Mary Lou Allen (Jared); and his brother Bruce. He is survived by: his daughter Kellie Wessels (Wade); his wife Mary Allen (Krull); his son-in-law Wade Wessels; his daughter Kara Allen; and his grandchildren, Charlie and Brayden. He is also survived by sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law; cousins; nephews and nieces.