Dale Richard Allen, age 88, died peacefully at his River front home, in Marsing on May 27,2023.

He was born December 28, 1935 in Sparks Nebraska to Clyde and Eletha Allen.

He was the youngest of three boys. Dale graduated from Wilder High School. Dale was quite a athlete and won several awards mostly in basketball. At the time he met his friend Robert’s sister Dixie Uzzel. And from that moment they were in love. Dale and Dixie were married in Nampa at Dixie’s Aunt & Uncles home in October 1955. They moved to Fort Polk, LA where Dale was stationed for the Army. Their Daughter Debbie was born in 1956 at the Army hospital. After the military they made their home in Nampa, Idaho. Dale owned and managed his own service station. He later went to work for American Linen in Twin Falls and Boise. He retired from Amalgamated Sugar Company.

Dale and Dixie lived on the Snake River together for 64 years. Until Dixie passed away in July 29, 2020. Dale was a loving Dad and Grandpa; Grandkids kept him busy watching sports and hitching rides. He is survived by his Daughter Debbie Neider (Butch), Granddaughter Brandee Robbins (Cory), Granddaughter Codee Neider (Austin Lane), Grandson Kylee Neider ( Cassandra), 10 Great Grandchildren, and 10 Great Great Grandchildren. He was very proud and loved all of his Grandkids. Dale was preceded in death by his loving wife Dixie, parents Clyde and Eletha Allen, two brothers Milo and Duane. He will be greatly missed but his memories will go on.

Special thanks to, Heart and Home hospice and all their staff, Angels Among Us, for the wonderful care they provided for Dale. The family greatly appreciated the special care.