Kenneth Eugene Allen transitioned from this life on Thursday, March 23, 2023, at the age of 67.

Kenny was the fourth of eight children, born to the late Dorothy and Theodore Allen Jr. on Aug. 26, 1955.

Kenny was educated in the Philadelphia public school system. He received his GED and eventually went to Penn State to further his education.

Kenny relocated to New Castle, Pennsylvania, where he met, fell in love and married Yvonne on Feb. 14, 2010.

From this union his pride and joy, Isabella Dorothy Lee Allen, was born.

Kenny worked as a peer counselor for Human Services for troubled adults, as he knew how to relate because of his own troubled life.

He leaves a legacy of love to cherish his memory, his Heart, Isabella; his ex-wife Yvonne, whom he lived with; stepchildren, Latasha and Jarod; five grandchildren; sisters, Belinda, Darlene, Brenda, Cynthia and Charlotte; brother, Kevin; nephews, Jerel, Danny, Rahsaan, Yahya, Basil and Najr;

nieces, Netese, Anavi and Azari; and a host of family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his brother, David; nephew, Damar; and niece, Shanique.

Kenny

The weary hours

The days of pain

The sleepless nights

The ever patient worn out frame

Has found Sweet Rest at night.