Neil was born in Mankato, Minnesota. He moved to Portland Oregon in 1992 where he made it his home until the time of his death. Neil worked for Bateman Funeral Chapel in Gresham as an apprentice from 2002 to 2004. In 2004 he came to work for Peake Funeral Chapel as a funeral assistant and removal tech. In 2008 he went to work at Home Depot as a mill work specialist. Neil continued to work at Peake Funeral Chapel and Home Depot until the time of his death. Neil very much enjoyed being in the outdoors, hiking and rafting. Neil is survived by his children; Randy,Natasha,Shawn and Sheila Corradine, by his parents; Eugene \u0026amp; Ellen Allen, by one brother Ryan Allen, and by one grandchild and one nephew. Visitation will be on Thursday, July 22, 2010 from 5:00 to 8:00 pm at Peake Funeral Chapel with a celebration of life service to follow on Friday July 23,2010 at 2:00 pm. Contributions in memory of Neil may be made to The Homer Fund at Home Depot or to legacy Hopewell Hospice House, C/O Peake Funeral Chapel."",