ALLEN — Arthur Marlin, 87; born Oct. 31, 1928, Craig, Colo.; died Nov. 23, 2015, Salem, Ore. Surviving: wife, Udene; sons, Loyd Allen, Portland, Ore.; Lorin Allen, Salem; daughters, Lark Russell, Damascus, Ore.; Linda Thomas, Fresno, Calif.; stepdaughters, Jolene Sofich, Clackamas, Ore.; Penny Johnson, La Pine, Ore.; Lisa Halvorsen, Aumsville, Ore.; and 14 grandchildren.