Thomas “Tom” Allman
Thomas “Tom” Allman, of Land O’ Lakes, WI, passed away on Jan. 13, 2026, at home.
Tom was born on Dec. 17, 1940, to Fred and Edna Allman in Milwaukee, WI.
He grew up in Glendale, WI, and attended Nicolet High School, graduating in 1960.
Tom joined the Army and served state side in the Signal Corps until he was honorably discharged.
Tom and his wife, Madeleine “Mimi” Truss, were married October 18, 1969. They had one child, JoAnn, in 1970.
Tom worked in the heating and cooling industry as a serviceman until retirement. Tom and Mimi moved from Mequon, WI, to Land O' Lakes for retirement on Black Oak Lake. Tom loved living in the Northwoods, especially spending time with his family and his dog. He made many treasured friends over the years.
Tom was active in the Land O’ Lakes community, as well as supporting the efforts to keep Black Oak Lake healthy and thriving. Tom attended Ely Memorial Church in Land O’ Lakes. He was a generous and caring man who loved his family and friends and was well loved in turn.
Tom was preceded in death by his wife, Madeleine.
He is survived by his daughter, JoAnn (Erich) Dowe; two grandsons, Alex and Connor; his brother, Peter (Delsie); and sister, Sarah Allman.
A celebration of life will be held this summer in Land O’ Lakes, WI.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to Ely Memorial Church, 4302 County Highway B, Land O’ Lakes, WI, 54540.
Arrangements by Gaffney-Busha Funeral Home, Eagle River. Online condolences may be expressed at gaffney-busha.com
