~*~ EVELYN J. SHERRICK ALLEN ~*~
April 25, 1942 ~ April 8, 2010)


Evelyn J. Sherrick Allen, age 67, a resident of Moline, Kansas passed away Thursday, April 08, 2010 at the Greenwood County Hospital in Eureka, Kansas.

She was born on April 25, 1942 in Vinita, Oklahoma the daughter of Elgin Lloyd and Eldora "Dora" Curry Sherrick.

She attended school in Bartlesville, Oklahoma and was a graduate of Bartlesville High School.

On June 13, 1969 Evelyn was united in marriage to Richard G. Allen in Bartlesville, Oklahoma.

Evelyn worked as a cook for West Elk High School. She was a member of the Moline Christian Church where she sang in the choir. Evelyn was also a member of the Cattlewomen's Association. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Evelyn was a friend to everyone she met.

She is survived by her husband Richard Allen of Moline, Kansas, five daughters; Cindy Lopez of Independence, Kansas, Debbie Eastman of Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Diana Wintle of Parsons, Kansas, Karla "Sissy" Julian of Moline, Kansas and Lori Talley of Eureka, Kansas, two sons Jeff Allen of Boulder, Colorado and Chad Allen of Moline, Kansas, one brother Charles Sherrick of Nowata, Oklahoma, 17 grandchildren, 3 great grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren on the way. Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, one granddaughter and one niece.

Funeral services will be held at 2:00 PM Saturday, April 10, 2010 at Moline Christian Church with Pastor Stan Rumbaugh officiating. Visitation will be Friday from 6 to 8PM at the funeral home. Interment will be at the Moline Cemetery. Family suggests memorial contributions to Moline Christian Church and may be left with the funeral home. Online condolences may be left for the family at www.countrysidefh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of Zimmerman Funeral Home in Howard, Kansas.

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