Allan Gregory Throop, 67, died on Saturday, November 7, 2026 at his home surrounded by his loved ones.
Allan was born on January 11, 1959 in Kankakee, IL to Edwin “Bob” and Patricia (Empy) Throop. He enlisted in the US Army in 1977 with an honorable discharge in 1978. He moved to Rochester, Minnesota where he spent his life enjoying his children and grandchildren, fishing, and riding his motorcycle. Allan lived his life by his terms and went out by his terms.
Allan is survived by his mother, Patricia Smith of Rock Falls, IL; significant partner, Shawn Thompson; children, Nicole Thompson, Charlie Arendts (Mikaela Raddatz), and BobbiJo Throop (Ricky); grandchildren, Thomas, Alaina, Kody, and Kaia; siblings, Robert (Christine) Throop of Bourbonnois, IL, Tina Siefertman of Fairview Heights, IL, and Tim (Deb) Throop of Lanark, IL; and many nieces and nephews.
Allan was preceded in death by his father, Edwin “Bob” Throop; and grandparents.
Due to Allan’s wishes there will be no service planned.
