Born to eternal life on Sunday, January 16, 2005, age 72 years. Beloved husband for 50 years of Geraldine (nee Dally). Loving dad of Linda Zess and Lori Cline. Proud grandpa of David and Holly Cline. Dear brother Gerald (Carol) and Clarence Zess. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation FRI 4-6:15 PM at LUTHERAN CHAPEL OF THE CROSS CHURCH, 3353 So. Whitnall Ave. Funeral Service at 6:30 PM. Private interment and military honors at Oak Knoll Cemetery, Mukwonago. Allen was a retiree of General Motors AC-Rochester in Oak Creek, member of U.A.W. local No. 1866, proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps. and was proud to be an usher and elder at his church. The family wishes to thank the staffs of Heritage Square and Ruth Hospice for their loving care for Allen. PRASSER-KLECZKA BAY VIEW CHAPEL 3275 So. Howell Ave. 414-483-2322