Allen Van Hoorn, age 67, of
Fergus
Falls
, died Friday, November 12, 2010 at his home.
Allen Van Hoorn was born January 25, 1943 to Merlin and Ruby (Wilkie) Van Hoorn. He attended school in
Wilmot
,
SD.
Allen owned and operated his own service station in Wilmot. He worked construction jobs and traveled to many states. Allen was a man of many talents. Allen loved to work on cars or any kind of engine and could make anything run. He settled in
Fergus Falls
,
MN
. Allen loved having coffee and visiting and liked to play practical jokes on his friends.
Allen had many special friends and caregivers in
Fergus
Falls
.
He is survived by 2 sisters, Merlene Schliesman (Robert) of
Wilmot
,
SD
and Vivene Nielsen (James) of Baxter and one brother Dennis Van Hoorn (Cheryl) of
Washburn
,
ND
; 10 nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
