Allen G. Stiffler, 80, of Indiana, PA, went to be with the Lord at his home surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, September 14, 2016.

He was born in 1935 in Queen, PA, to Grant and Gertrude (Claar) Stiffler.

Allen attended One Hope Church in Indiana, PA.

Allen worked at Combined Locks Paper Mill as a chemist. In 1968, Allen became the PA Fish Commission Waterways Patrolman for Indiana County. Locally known as "Guppy" by his friends, he served for many years. Additionally, he worked in later years for Kimball Engineering of Ebensburg. His great delight for many years was driving truck, doing accounting, and many other things at Yarnick's Farm, owned by his daughter Lynnette and son-in-law Dan Yarnick.

Allen was a true outdoorsman and avid fisherman and hunter. In 1967, he won the PA State Triple Trophy Award killing a bear, buck and turkey in the same year. He also enjoyed spending time at the ELKS with the 3 p.m. crowd.

He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather who was deeply devoted to a loving close-knit family.

Allen is survived by his loving wife Rosemary (Crees) Stiffler; son - Loren Stiffler and wife Valarie of Birmingham, AL, and their sons Chase, Collin, and Brandon; daughter - Karen Berry and husband Dirk of Carlisle, PA, and their sons David and wife Kendall and Jason and wife Sandy; and daughter - Lynnette Yarnick and husband Danny of Indiana, PA, and their son, Joey, and daughter Kristi VanTine and husband Lee and their two daughters Skylar and Shelby Brink. He is also survived by his siblings - Gary Stiffler and wife Nancy of Williamsburg, PA, and his sister-in-law Doris Stiffler of Altoona, PA.

In addition to Allen's parents, he was preceded in death by his brothers - Iver, Lane, and Lynn Stiffler.

Friends will be received on Friday from 6:00-8:00 P.M. at the Bowser-Minich Funeral Home, Indiana. A memorial service will be held on Saturday at 11:00 A.M. at One Hope Church, 100 Ben Franklin Road South, Indiana, PA with Reverend H. Don Rough officiating. Everyone should meet at the church. Interment will be private.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to One Hope Church, 100 Ben Franklin Road South, Indiana, PA 15701.

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