Obit of Allen, Vera E. [McHugh]  - Johnston County, Oklahoma

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::Rose Hill Cemetery--Chickasha OK 

© The Chickasha Express-Star Sunday, 21 May 2006

Vera E. [McHugh] Allen

Funeral services for Vera E. Allen, 95, of Chickasha will be held at 
10:00 a.m., Monday May 22, 2006, in the Parkview Christian Church 
with Jerl Joslin officiating.

Vera Allen was born September 23, 1910, in Norton, Oklahoma, the 
daughter of John E. McHugh and Lottie [Renfrow] McHugh. She died 
Friay, May 19, 2006, at her home.

Vera came to Chickasha in 1928, from the Johnston County area, after 
she completed her nurses training.

Vera and Daniel M. Allen were married on May 29, 1932. They had 66 
wonderful years together before Dan preceded her in death in 1998.

She worked as an interior decorator from 1940 until 1972, putting her 
brilliant insights into many of the local homes and businesses all 
over Oklahoma.

She was a member of the Parkview Christian Church, the Rebekah Lodge, 
the American Legion Auxiliary, the Grady County Democrat Women's 
Club, and the Women's Business Club.

Vera was very active in the community and volunteered a lot of her 
time to various organizations.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Dan; both parents; two 
sisters: Neva Goade and Dora Gable; and brother, Fred McHugh.

She is survived by sister, Edith Dowdy; two dear nephews: Clark and 
Mike Gable; dear niece, Carol Emerson; and a host of other nieces, 
nephews, and friends.

Interment will be in the Rose Hill Cemetery under the direction of 
Ferguson Funeral Home.
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