Allen L. Strickland, 35, of 2126 9th Street S.W., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, died October 6, 2011. Memorial Service: 10:00 a.m., Saturday, October 22, 2011, at CrossRoads Mission, 1006 2nd Street S.W., by Chaplain D.E. Pat Kane. Private Inurnment will be held in Florida. Arrangements by Murdoch-Linwood Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Cedar Rapids.
Born March 16, 1976, in Gainesville, Florida, Allen was the son of Robert and Linda (Harger) Strickland. He worked as a shade tree mechanic.
Survivors include his mother, Linda; daughter, Deborah Julis of Cedar Rapids; stepdaughter, Ashley Julis; step grand daughter, Annabella; adopted niece, Andrea Schropp; and sister, Carla Strickland of Ocala, Florida.
Allen was preceded in death by his father.
A benefit account has been established for his daughter Deborah at Collins Community Credit Union, P.O. Box 10500, Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52410.
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