Gladwin County MI Archives Obituaries.....Allen, Rose Etta (Marquart) July 19, 1957 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Kathy Anderson kathyvance@ejourney.com May 16, 2008, 4:06 pm Gladwin County Record 24 July 1957 SERVICES HELD FOR MRS. ROSE ALLEN Mrs. Rose Etta Allen, 84, of Butman township, died Friday at the Hostettler Rest Home after an illness of several months. She was born in Paulding County, Ohio, October 24, 1872 and had been a resident of Gladwin County since 1902. The former Miss Rose Marquart, she was married to William Allen on May 9, 1891, in Oakwood, Ohio. Her husband preceded her in death on October 8, 1946. Surviving are four sons, Wilbert of Gladwin, Earl of Flint, Melvin and Carl, both of Midland; two daughters, Mrs. William Cripps Sr. and Mrs. Wilbur Grove, both of Gladwin; 34 grandchildren; 58 great grandchildren; and two great grandchildren. Two daughters, Velma, who died in infancy, and Mrs. Ethel Cripps, and one son, Andrew Allen, also preceded her in death. Funeral services where held on Sunday afternoon at 2:30 at the Sherman Free Methodist church. The Rev. Dale Woods officiated and burial was in Ridge cemetery. [Gladwin County Record dated 07-24/1957 Column - 6 Page - 1] File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/gladwin/obits/a/allen4699gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 1.6 Kb