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Grace Mae <I>DeMoss</I> Allen

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Grace Mae DeMoss Allen

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
26 Feb 2006 (aged 79)
Rock Island County, Illinois, USA
Burial
East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
Plot
Lot 164 C 4 Garden of the Old Rugged Cross
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Grace Allen, 79, of Rock Island, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006, at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island.

Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Larson Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation will be one hour before the funeral.

Grace was born Nov. 26, 1926, in Beardstown, Ill., daughter of Milton and Virgie Lindsey DeMoss. She married Oscar Allen Dec. 21, 1947, in Mississippi County, Ark. He died March 10, 1985.

Grace was a homemaker. She enjoyed listening to country music, watching television and being with her friends and grandchildren.

She is survived by daughters, Carol Eckhardt, Davenport, LeAnn Allen, Rock Island, and Sheila Allen, Moline; a son, Mike (wife, Debbie) Allen, Missouri; 13 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy VanBlaricom, Rockford, Ill., and Florence Baron, Joliet, Ill.; a former son-in-law, Robert Eckhardt, Davenport; a former daughter-in-law, Joyce Baker, Moline; and special friends, Mary and Elmer Kenney, Davenport.
Grace Allen, 79, of Rock Island, died Sunday, Feb. 26, 2006, at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island.

Services will be 1 p.m. Friday at Larson Funeral Home, Rock Island. Burial will be in Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline. Visitation will be one hour before the funeral.

Grace was born Nov. 26, 1926, in Beardstown, Ill., daughter of Milton and Virgie Lindsey DeMoss. She married Oscar Allen Dec. 21, 1947, in Mississippi County, Ark. He died March 10, 1985.

Grace was a homemaker. She enjoyed listening to country music, watching television and being with her friends and grandchildren.

She is survived by daughters, Carol Eckhardt, Davenport, LeAnn Allen, Rock Island, and Sheila Allen, Moline; a son, Mike (wife, Debbie) Allen, Missouri; 13 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; sisters, Dorothy VanBlaricom, Rockford, Ill., and Florence Baron, Joliet, Ill.; a former son-in-law, Robert Eckhardt, Davenport; a former daughter-in-law, Joyce Baker, Moline; and special friends, Mary and Elmer Kenney, Davenport.

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  • Created by: Joe Day
  • Added: Aug 5, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114978358/grace_mae-allen: accessed ), memorial page for Grace Mae DeMoss Allen (26 Nov 1926–26 Feb 2006), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114978358, citing Greenview Memorial Gardens, East Moline, Rock Island County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Joe Day (contributor 47846874).