Obituary of Allen Kearn Whipple

Allen Kearn Whipple was a Loving Father, Husband, Brother, Grandfather, Great Grandfather and Uncle. During his life he had many adventures. He set foot on almost every continent. He graduated in 1969 and enlisted in the United States Coast Guard. It was during his military service he met and married Mary Genne Perry and after serving with integrity, was honorably discharged. Following his military career, he and his wife would go onto have four beautiful children, the light of his world. That they raised in Puyallup, Wa. He was known for being an awesome, knowledgeable, relaxed guy that could get along and connect with almost anyone. His family remembers his dedication, and hard work, sacrifice, and diligence in providing! As well as his stories he would share of life experiences and adventures. During his life he had jobs with U.S Postal Service, City of Tacoma, and his last job of 20 years, with Northwest Linings. This is where he would continue to leave footprints on the world throughout his travels. After a courageous battle with COPD, Allen passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family. He leaves behind to mourn him, his loving wife of 47 years Mary Genne Whipple , Sister Marilyn Davies, Husband (Chris Davies) Sons Seth Whipple, (Natasha) Kelvin Whipple (Eryn), Brint Allen Whipple (Stacie) Amanda Marie Cornelious, (Joseph) Grandchildren Isaiah, Ryleigh, Channing, Leakyn, Londyn, Perri, and a Great Grandchild Kaesyn Allen, and numerous nieces and nephews. Proceeded in Death by his Parents Francis Whipple, and Margaret Martindale. Sister (Sharon Saunders McMaris) Brother (Nathan Whipple) Mother-in-law (Jerry Getchell) Father-in-law (Papa Chet)