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Elizabeth Girtha <I>Miller</I> Allen

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Elizabeth Girtha Miller Allen

Birth
Adams County, Indiana, USA
Death
1960 (aged 68–69)
Adams County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Berne, Adams County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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WIFE OF GUY ALLEN TAKEN BY DEATH
Funeral Wednesday For Native of Blue Creek Township

Elizabeth G. Allen, 68, a native of Blue Creek Township, and the wife of Guy Allen of Decatur, died at 6:02 p.m. Sunday at the Adams County Memorial Hospital following an illness of five weeks. She had been critical for one week and death was attributed to complications.

Mrs. Allen was born December 6, 1891, the daughter of Joseph and Hannah Clymer Miller. She was married to Guy Allen, February 25, 1925. The family formerly resided east of Berne.

Surviving are the husband; four sons, Ivan W. Allen, Perryville, Maryland; Nevin Miller, Decatur, who was raised in the Allen home; Jack Allen, Ft. Wayne; and Tom Allen, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Betty Fegley and Mrs. Donna Gage, both of Decatur; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Ethel King, Decatur.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Black Funeral Home, Decatur, Rev. George Christian officiating.

Burial will be in Springhill Cemetery northeast of Berne. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.

Mrs. Allen was a member of the Auxiliary of the DAV, American Legion and VFW.

Berne Witness; Adams County, Indiana
Monday, June 27, 1960
WIFE OF GUY ALLEN TAKEN BY DEATH
Funeral Wednesday For Native of Blue Creek Township

Elizabeth G. Allen, 68, a native of Blue Creek Township, and the wife of Guy Allen of Decatur, died at 6:02 p.m. Sunday at the Adams County Memorial Hospital following an illness of five weeks. She had been critical for one week and death was attributed to complications.

Mrs. Allen was born December 6, 1891, the daughter of Joseph and Hannah Clymer Miller. She was married to Guy Allen, February 25, 1925. The family formerly resided east of Berne.

Surviving are the husband; four sons, Ivan W. Allen, Perryville, Maryland; Nevin Miller, Decatur, who was raised in the Allen home; Jack Allen, Ft. Wayne; and Tom Allen, at home; two daughters, Mrs. Betty Fegley and Mrs. Donna Gage, both of Decatur; nine grandchildren; three great-grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Ethel King, Decatur.

Services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the Black Funeral Home, Decatur, Rev. George Christian officiating.

Burial will be in Springhill Cemetery northeast of Berne. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.

Mrs. Allen was a member of the Auxiliary of the DAV, American Legion and VFW.

Berne Witness; Adams County, Indiana
Monday, June 27, 1960


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