Wade W. Allen, 72, of Stonington passed away Tuesday, October 16, 2012 at 6:05am at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield.  He was born January 12, 1940 in Stonington the son of Merrill A. and Alice M. Myers Allen.

He is survived by an Uncle, Paul Myers of Decatur; Aunts, Lexie Cook of Moweaqua, Rosemary Leonard of Decatur and Joanne Andis of Oklahoma City, OK and his caregiver, Becky Nation.

Private family graveside services will be held Thursday, October 18, 2012 at Old Stonington Cemetery in Stonington with Pastor Becky Lembke officiating.

Condolences may be sent on-line at www.mcclurefuneralhome.com.