The world got a little quieter with the passing of Dan Richard Allen, 68, on Dec. 6, 2021.
Known and loved for his senses of hard work, comic relief and the skill to be able to chat with just about anyone, he was born Jan. 13, 1953, in Corvallis to Wayne and June Allen.
He spent most of his formative years between Philomath and Lebanon. As an adult, he spent most of his working years…