SIDNEY – Thomas R. Allen, 59, Silver Lake, died at 7:05 p.m. Nov. 16, 2015, in Hospice Home, Fort Wayne. He was born Nov. 10, 1956, in Warsaw, to Glen Allen and Effie Howard. On Aug. 21, 1976, he married Rhonda Hensley, who survives. He was a production supervisor at Invensys Controls, North Manchester, for 30 years. He was in the Army National Guard and was a member of Free United Baptist Church, Sidney. He graduated from Warsaw High School in 1975. He then graduated from ITT Tech, Fort Wayne, receiving an associates degree ineElectronics engineering. He was an avid fisherman and Pittsburg Steelers fan. Surviving are his father and mother, both of Silver Lake; two sons, Heath and Matthew Allen, both of Silver Lake; one sister, Kim (and spouse Ron) Yates, Claypool; and two grandchildren, Audrey and Bryar Allen. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Free United Baptist Church, Ind. 13, Sidney, with Pastor Etsie Allen officiating. Burial will be in Lakeview Cemetery, Silver Lake. Calling is from 2 to 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. ***** Condolences via mckeemortuary.com
