Take a journey through the life of Allen Lund — a man of family, faith, and purpose. This photo collection offers a window into the moments that shaped his remarkable story: from humble beginnings and business milestones to cherished family memories and community celebrations. Each image captures the heart of a man who lived with integrity, generosity, and love. We invite you to explore and remember the life and legacy of Allen Lund through these treasured snapshots.
Allen playing Santa Claus and handing out presents to the grandkids at Long Canyon Ranch in 2014.
Allen, Kathie, and Christina in Hawaii, January 1976, just before the launch of the Allen Lund Company.
Allen with the neighborhood boys “catamaraning” on skateboards
Allen and Kathie with their 5 children in front of their new home on Isabel Street in Glendale, CA in 1970.
Grandma Maxine visits and it was a special treat to go to Allen’s favorite restaurant, Paul’s Kitchen, in Chinatown where the food was cheap and there was a lot of it.
Allen and Kathie with David, Natalie, and Kenny in 1965.
Allen with his father (Wayne) and David and Natalie in Farmington, UT.
Love beyond words.
Allen and Kathie on their wedding day, July 16, 1960, at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Ogden, UT.
Allen and Kathie with their family from left to right: Wayne, Maxine, Judy, and Kathie’s brother Jerry, Allen, Kathie, Allen’s sister Katie, Madeline, Frank, and little sisters Jeanne, Terrie and Micky.
Allen and Kathie celebrating with the Carmelites Sisters of the Most Sacred Heart.
Kathie graduates from St. Joseph’s High School in Ogden, UT in 1959.
Allen in the US Army Reserve with one of the many vehicles he drove.
Allen and Kathie’s 50th wedding celebration at St. Francis High School.
Allen’s trophy deer he would take at his last hunt.
Lund Family Picture in 2014.
Allen and Kathie in Israel alongside the Sea of Galilee where Kathie would later revisit after Allen’s passing.
Allen in his element at Long Canyon Ranch. Taking his grandkids for a ride on the excavator.
Celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Allen Lund Company.
Allen and Kathie in the Memorial Day Parade. Allen was recognized as La Canada’s Businessman of the Year in 2001.
Allen, Harold Felgar, and David hunting in Utah.
Allen’s first plane, a Piper Arrow, he purchased in 1978. David was the pilot and Allen and Christina came along for the ride.
Early employees of the Allen Lund Company circa 1980. (Left to Right front row: Kathie Lund, Vicky Covey Back Row: Ron Helbock Lou Estes, Unknown, Allen)
Lund Family Picture in 1983.
Family picture taken in 1975 for the Incarnation Catholic Church Parish Directory in Glendale.
Allen and Kathie as coach and manager of Natalie’s softball team. Natalie is top row in the middle. The Rebels were the first of many girls' softball teams he coached.
Roger and Mary Lowe visit Allen and Kathie in Glendale, CA.
Allen Lund Company Corporate employees celebrate reaching 100 million in sales in 1998.
The original “Big Al”, promotional truck of the Allen Lund Company, visits Long Canyon Ranch.
Fr. Spitzer joins Allen and Kathie in Washington DC receive the 2009 NCEA Seton Award in Washington DC. for making outstanding contributions to the advancement of Catholic education.
Allen and his grandkids on Halloween. Trick-or-treating at his office was a yearly tradition!
Allen with the leaders of St. Francis High School. Fr. Tony Marti, Mark Heydorff, and Fr. Matthew Elshoff.
Allen with his angels, otherwise known as his granddaughters on Grandparents’ Day in 2014 at Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy.
First Official Board of Directors meeting for the Allen Lund Company in 1996. Front Row: Kenny, Christina, Terry Walker, Kathie, Anna, Natalie, Steve Asip, Eddie, and Dennis Connors. Back Row: David, Joe Hillman and Allen.
Allen giving the opening address to all the managers of Allen Lund Company at their Annual Managers Meeting. This was the company’s 40th year and the theme of the meeting was Fortytude.
Deer hunting Kenny, David, Eddie, Allen, and son-in-law Kirk in front of the original Long Canyon Ranch cabin.
Allen’s first experience with produce transportation in Russia.
Kathie, age 16 with her family. Madeline (mom), stepfather Frank Pierce, brother Jerry, and half-sisters Jeanne, Teresa (Terrie), and Michelle (Micky).
Allen with his sister Katie.
Allen, age 3, with his mom, Maxine, and dog Tippie.
Allen and Kathie speaking to guests at the Dedication of St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Monticello, Utah.
University of Portland dedication of Lund Family Hall. Allen and Kathie are presented with a portrait of the hall by Fr. Mark Poorman.
Allen surrounded by his grandchildren at the dedication mass of Lund Family Hall at the University of Portland.
Allen enlists in the Army Reserve after graduating high school in 1958.
Allen delivering chocolates to all female employees at the corporate office on Valentine’s Day, a tradition that continues today.
The dedication of the Bell Tower at the University of Portland.
The dedication of Resurrection Chapel at Long Canyon Ranch. Fr Joe Wah, Allen, Kathie, Susie and Steve Francom, Fr. Gerard O’Brien. Notice the beautiful stained glass windows Allen and Kathie helped design.
Los Angeles Prayer Breakfast. Allen is pictured with grandkids, Katherine, Megan, Colleen, Caroline, Clare and daughter Anna and son Kenny.
Celebrating Christmas Day around the table at “Ranchmas” in 2014.
The family leaders of the Allen Lund Company in 2015.
