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Age 44, of Zimmerman. Passed away on July 19, 2025 at his home.
Preceded by his mother, Mary (Dellwo) Allen; father, Mark Allen; sister, Christine Werner.
Michael graduated from Mound-Westonka High School in 1999. His boundless energy, welcoming spirit, bright smile, and general zest for life were evidenced through his abilty to make conversation and friends wherever he went. He loved music, singing, and most notably his family. He was also a proud Cat Dad. Overall, Michael lived a life based on love and belief in a faithful God.
He is survived by his wife, Karen (Jochim) Allen; daughter, Adie Allen; step-daughter, Alexia Walker; brothers, Chad and Todd Allen; numerous nieces, nephews, other family, and many friends.
A Celebration of Michael’s life will be at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 9, 2025 at River of Life Church, 21695 Elk Lake Road, Elk River, with visitation starting at 10:00 AM. A luncheon will follow the service.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests donations to assist with funeral expenses. Contributions can be made to Michael’s gofund me here or mailed to 12285 Fremont Lane Zimmerman, MN 55398. The family deeply appreciates your love and support during this difficult time.
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