Great Falls Tribune (MT), 25 Jan 1971
Mrs. Allen, 80, Dies
Mrs. Druie Allen, 80, 1009 Third Ave. N., area resident since 1914, died Sunday afternoon at a local rest home.
Born June 9, 1890, in Gray's Point, Missouri, she received her education in that state. She came to Great Falls in 1914 and taught in rural area schools. She was married to Walter W. Klossner in Great Falls, Feb.. 14, 1915. They ranched in the Portage area until his death Jan. 10, 1919.
She then returned to Great Falls. She was married to Cecil W. Allen in Conrad on March 2, 1938. They moved on his ranch near Fort Benton, where they lived until his death July 31, 1969.
She returned to Great Falls after his death. A life member of First Christian Church. She had been ill for several years.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lavina Munice, Great Falls; two stepsons, James Allen, Fort Benton, and Vance Allen, Vaughn; one niece, Mrs. Ruth Barbre, Great Falls; and six grandchildren.
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Parents: Henry Swope and Martha Ann Gray
Great Falls Tribune (MT), 25 Jan 1971
Mrs. Allen, 80, Dies
Mrs. Druie Allen, 80, 1009 Third Ave. N., area resident since 1914, died Sunday afternoon at a local rest home.
Born June 9, 1890, in Gray's Point, Missouri, she received her education in that state. She came to Great Falls in 1914 and taught in rural area schools. She was married to Walter W. Klossner in Great Falls, Feb.. 14, 1915. They ranched in the Portage area until his death Jan. 10, 1919.
She then returned to Great Falls. She was married to Cecil W. Allen in Conrad on March 2, 1938. They moved on his ranch near Fort Benton, where they lived until his death July 31, 1969.
She returned to Great Falls after his death. A life member of First Christian Church. She had been ill for several years.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Lavina Munice, Great Falls; two stepsons, James Allen, Fort Benton, and Vance Allen, Vaughn; one niece, Mrs. Ruth Barbre, Great Falls; and six grandchildren.
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Parents: Henry Swope and Martha Ann Gray
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