David D. Allen (Big Action) passed away in Ringle, WI, Saturday, November 5, 2022 at home surrounded by loved ones at age 74.

He was born in Wausau, Wisconsin on 12-06-1948.

David was an avid sportsman and was owner-operator of 'Dave's Floor Installation' for over 35 years. He was married to Barbara Denissen on May 21st, 1971 in Wausau, Wisconsin. David was a dedicated Marine who served in Vietnam. He enjoyed trap shooting, softball, and bowling. His greatest love was his grandchildren and his two great-grandsons.

ATTENTION CASINO GOERS: business may be affected as he will no longer be frequenting his favorite establishment. Convivence store lottery and scratch off tickets may be affected as well.

David was preceded in death by his parents Elmer and Mildred, sisters Charmaine, Carmen, Betty and Susie, and brother-in-law Butch Denissen.

He is survived by his wife Barb Allen, sisters Donna Koepnick, Barb (Clinton) Drake, and brothers Elmer, Dennis, Danny (Helen) Richard. Dave was further survived by his in-laws Judy (Willie) Reed, Kathy (Vic) Maulden, Bruce (Connie) Denissen, and Debra Denissen.

He is also survived by his children Laurie (Reggie) Mays, Angela (Brian) Burgoyne, Amber (Craig) Zentner, grandchildren Nicole and David Will, Trye and Sam Phillips, Melissa and Megan Burgoyne, Hailey Zentner, Fox and Jace Allen, and two great-grandsons Trye Phillips and Henry Allen, as well as his many nieces and nephews.

A special thank you to his nephew Bruce Bremer, who spent many years and hours playing cribbage with Dave (by the way Bruce wouldn't let him win). A special thank you to Dean Hoida, who checked in on Dave every day. A sincere thank you to his VA Dr. Bailey and Wausau Aspirus Hospice.

A celebration of David's life will be held at a later date.

Mid Wisconsin Cremation Society is assisting family at this time. Online condolences may be expressed at MWCS.WS