Allan died November 25, 1991, in Houston, Texas while on a lay-over as a Delta Airlines Pilot. He was born November 4, 1939, in Missoula, Montana, and graduated from Plains H.S. in 1957. He graduated from Montana State University in Bozeman in 1962 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Alan enlisted in the Navy and became a pilot He was a pilot with Delta Airlines since 1968. He jumped at Missoula 1960-62.