Timothy R. Allerton

September 7, 1959 - April 13, 2022

Timothy R. Allerton, 62, of Covert Township died Wednesday, April 13, 2022, at his residence. Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, May 13, 2022 at the Midway Baptist Church in Watervliet. Cremation has taken place and burial of the ashes will be held at Shanghai Cemetery in Pipestone Township on the family lot. Arrangements are by the Fairplain Chapel of Florin Funeral Service in Benton Township. Please share messages or memories at www.florin.net. Tim was born on September 7, 1959 in Benton Harbor to William, Sr. and Edna Allerton. He was a graduate of Benton Harbor High School. Tim was a self-employed contractor and was an owner in several construction companies in the area including Charles Russell Roofing. He was also employed at several Tool and Die Companies. Tim was also a member of the Sons of The American Legion through the American Legion Post 105 and a member of the DAV. He enjoyed fishing, golfing, and playing pool. Tim loved to play Keno, watch TV and play horseshoes. He was a loyal, honest and outspoken individual who was very loving and caring to his family and friends. His family includes his Life Partner of the last 7 years, Josephine Romhilt, of Covert; his sons, Matthew (Crystal) Allerton of Hartford and Aaron (Teresa) Krause of Hartford; his brothers and sisters, Calvin Hosbein, Sherry Dunn, David Allerton, Darcie Hillhouse, and Shane Hillhouse; his 7 grandchildren and his great grandchild. Tim was preceded in death by his parents and by 3 brothers, Mark, Billy, and Michael, and his sister Terry.