Services planned for Allen Dale Tobiska III

Allen Dale Tobiska III

Feb. 15, 1988 - April 19, 2011

Tribal member Allen Dale Tobiska, 23, walked on April 19, 2011. He was born on Feb. 15, 1988, in Everett, Wash., to Helen and Allen Tobiska. He graduated from Juneau-Douglas High School in Alaska.

Allen is remembered as the funny and charismatic man that he was. He enjoyed fishing, drawing, music and skateboarding. He loved his life, family and friends. He had great ambitions, but was called to the Lord before he could attain them. His dog, Chaos, was his close friend.

He is survived by his daughter, Anikka Mae Tobiska, who he loved so much. He also is survived by his parents, Allen and Helen Tobiska; sisters, Tiffany and Misty; brothers, Jesse, Carl and Daniel; grandmother, Rhoda Clark; aunts, Lori Neveau, Linda Kline, Sonya Connelly, Betsy Young and Cappi Satterwhite, along with other aunts; and uncles, Jeff Clark, Scott Clark, Randy Clark, Tim Lane and Floyd Daniels, along with other uncles.

He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Virgil Clark, and grandmother, Betsy LaBonte-Schaefer.

Visitation is planned from 2 to 6 p.m. Thursday, April 28, 2011, at Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center. A funeral service is planned for 10:30 a.m. Friday, April 29, in the sanctuary at the Tribal cemetery followed by interment at the Grand Ronde Tribal cemetery.

Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center is handling the arrangements. Online condolences may be left at www.dallastribute.com.