Steven J. Allen, 60, of 1 Forest Place, Oil City, PA. , died at 6:45 A.M. Thursday, Sept. 21, 2017, at Snyder Memorial Health Care Center in Marienville after an extended illness.

Born March 17, 1957, in Oil City, PA., he was the son of the late Perry H. Allen & Patricia Evans Allen.

Steven was a graduate of Oil City High School.

He was married on July 4, 1977, in St. Venantius Church in Rouseville to the former Deborah L. Kutchravy and she survives.

Steven was employed as an electrician at Joy Manufacturing until ill health forced him to retire.

Mr. Allen was of the Catholic Faith.

Steven was a fun loving guy and free-spirited and had a strong work ethic.

He was a Pittsburgh Steelers Fan.

He is survived by two sons, James Steven Allen of Oil City, Joshua P. Allen of Oil City; a granddaughter, Paige.

He is also survived by four brothers and a sister, Thomas Allen & his wife Cindy of Emlenton, David Allen of Oil City, Mark Allen & his wife Missy of Tionesta, Chris Allen of Oil City, Joseph Allen & his wife Sheila of Venus, several nieces and nephews also survive.

He was preceded in death by his parents.

There will be no viewing or visitation.

A Memorial Service will be announced at a later date.

Memorials may be made to the Visiting Nurses Association of Venango County, 491 Allegheny Boulevard Franklin, PA. 16323 or to a charity of one’s choice.

The Reinsel Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.

Condolences may be sent at www.reinselfuneralhome.com.