Sad news to report as a former Allen County elected official has died.
Longtime Allen County engineer Clayton Bacon died on Saturday after suffering a heart attack. Bacon was county engineer for 22 years from 1975 until 1996. He was also the longtime owner of Bacon and Associates in Lima, a survey and engineeering company. Bacon is survived by his wife Mary and 5 children. Private graveside services will be held with a memorial service planned at a later date. Clayton Bacon was 75 years old.
