The Allen Lund Company (ALC) of La Cañada announced the passing of company founder and its leader for the past 42 years, Mr. D. Allen Lund.

Recently diagnosed with a very rare and fast moving cancer, Allen was surrounded by family and friends as he said his good byes. Allen founded his company in 1976 and was able to see the company grow to a nationwide presence and leader in the transportation, logistics and software industries. In 2017, the company became a 500M force, which was one of Allen’s goals.

A true leader within the produce and transportation industries, Allen held multiple positions with important associations. While he was passionate about the produce industry, his true passions were family and faith.

The funeral Mass for Allen will be Saturday, April 14 at 5 p.m. at the Cathedral of our Lady of the Angels.