Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Allen, Mary August 19, 1963 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Peggy Luce pegsue59@cox.net February 26, 2007, 11:56 am The El Dorado Times, August 19, 1963 The El Dorado Times August 19, 1963 Mrs. Mary Allen, 92, Dies, Rites Saturday Mrs. Mary effie Allen, 92, died suddenly this morning at her home, 626 North Topeka, where she had lived since 1936. Mrs. Allen was born Sept. 21, 1870 in Morocco, Ind., and came to Kansas with her parents in 1878, settling near Mulvane. She married William L. Allen, Feb. 18, 1891, near Leon and lived in that vicinity until 1925. The couple then moved to the Batman lease west of El Dorado and resided there until 1936. Mr. Allen died in 1957. Mrs. Allen was a member of the reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints. Survivors include four daughters, Mrs. Clara prigmore, McPherson, Mrs. Edna Hildrein, 505 South Atchison, Mrs. Mary Akins, Hoisington, Mrs. Ruth Covert, Wichita, five sons, Leslie, Independence, Raymond, rural El Dorado, Byron of Leon, Elmer, Durango, Colo., and Clarence of Ellinwood; 32 grandchildren, 64 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Funeral services will be held Saturday at 2 p.m. in the Kirby Funeral Home chapel. Interment will be in Sunset Lawns Cemetery. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/butler/obits/a/allen865ob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb