Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa)
Thursday February 20, 1967 p. 2
Final Rites Held February 12 For Bessie May Allen
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles A. (Bessie) Allen, 82, of Bedford, held February 12 at the Bedford Presbyterian Church were conducted by Rev. John D. Kerr. Mrs. Allen died February 10, 1969 at Pearl Terrace Manor in Bedford. Interment was at Fairview Cemetery, Bedford.
Bessie May Allen was born on May 18, 1886 in Bedford to George S. [ilas] Mohler and Matilda Jane Brock.
She moved to a farm with her parents when a young child and later moved to another farm in Clayton Township where she grew to a young woman.
Mrs. Allen united with the Bedford Presbyterian Church as a girl.
She was married at her parents' home to Charles Alvin Allen on February 17, 1909, and to this union two sons were born, R. Francis of Shenandoah and Cecil A. [lvin] of Bedford.
She lived on a farm in Clayton Township until the death of her husband on Oct. 1, 1948, at which time she moved to Bedford and had lived here since. She lived her entire life in Taylor County except for two years in Kansas City.
She loved to work with her hands, caring for flowers and doing lovely needlework.
She leaves with memories two sons, Francis of Shenandoah, and Cecil of Bedford; one sister, Mrs. Beulah [Edna] Johnson and her husband, Carl, of Albia, Iowa; two much loved daughters-in-law, Anna of Shenandoah and Alice of Bedford; five grandchildren, Ronald and Carolyn of Shenandoah, Howard, Lyle and Elvin of Bedford; two nieces and one nephew.
Bessie will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.
Thursday February 20, 1967 p. 2
Final Rites Held February 12 For Bessie May Allen
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles A. (Bessie) Allen, 82, of Bedford, held February 12 at the Bedford Presbyterian Church were conducted by Rev. John D. Kerr. Mrs. Allen died February 10, 1969 at Pearl Terrace Manor in Bedford. Interment was at Fairview Cemetery, Bedford.
Bessie May Allen was born on May 18, 1886 in Bedford to George S. [ilas] Mohler and Matilda Jane Brock.
She moved to a farm with her parents when a young child and later moved to another farm in Clayton Township where she grew to a young woman.
Mrs. Allen united with the Bedford Presbyterian Church as a girl.
She was married at her parents' home to Charles Alvin Allen on February 17, 1909, and to this union two sons were born, R. Francis of Shenandoah and Cecil A. [lvin] of Bedford.
She lived on a farm in Clayton Township until the death of her husband on Oct. 1, 1948, at which time she moved to Bedford and had lived here since. She lived her entire life in Taylor County except for two years in Kansas City.
She loved to work with her hands, caring for flowers and doing lovely needlework.
She leaves with memories two sons, Francis of Shenandoah, and Cecil of Bedford; one sister, Mrs. Beulah [Edna] Johnson and her husband, Carl, of Albia, Iowa; two much loved daughters-in-law, Anna of Shenandoah and Alice of Bedford; five grandchildren, Ronald and Carolyn of Shenandoah, Howard, Lyle and Elvin of Bedford; two nieces and one nephew.
Bessie will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.
Bedford Times-Press (Bedford, Iowa)
Thursday February 20, 1967 p. 2
Final Rites Held February 12 For Bessie May Allen
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles A. (Bessie) Allen, 82, of Bedford, held February 12 at the Bedford Presbyterian Church were conducted by Rev. John D. Kerr. Mrs. Allen died February 10, 1969 at Pearl Terrace Manor in Bedford. Interment was at Fairview Cemetery, Bedford.
Bessie May Allen was born on May 18, 1886 in Bedford to George S. [ilas] Mohler and Matilda Jane Brock.
She moved to a farm with her parents when a young child and later moved to another farm in Clayton Township where she grew to a young woman.
Mrs. Allen united with the Bedford Presbyterian Church as a girl.
She was married at her parents' home to Charles Alvin Allen on February 17, 1909, and to this union two sons were born, R. Francis of Shenandoah and Cecil A. [lvin] of Bedford.
She lived on a farm in Clayton Township until the death of her husband on Oct. 1, 1948, at which time she moved to Bedford and had lived here since. She lived her entire life in Taylor County except for two years in Kansas City.
She loved to work with her hands, caring for flowers and doing lovely needlework.
She leaves with memories two sons, Francis of Shenandoah, and Cecil of Bedford; one sister, Mrs. Beulah [Edna] Johnson and her husband, Carl, of Albia, Iowa; two much loved daughters-in-law, Anna of Shenandoah and Alice of Bedford; five grandchildren, Ronald and Carolyn of Shenandoah, Howard, Lyle and Elvin of Bedford; two nieces and one nephew.
Bessie will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.
Thursday February 20, 1967 p. 2
Final Rites Held February 12 For Bessie May Allen
Funeral services for Mrs. Charles A. (Bessie) Allen, 82, of Bedford, held February 12 at the Bedford Presbyterian Church were conducted by Rev. John D. Kerr. Mrs. Allen died February 10, 1969 at Pearl Terrace Manor in Bedford. Interment was at Fairview Cemetery, Bedford.
Bessie May Allen was born on May 18, 1886 in Bedford to George S. [ilas] Mohler and Matilda Jane Brock.
She moved to a farm with her parents when a young child and later moved to another farm in Clayton Township where she grew to a young woman.
Mrs. Allen united with the Bedford Presbyterian Church as a girl.
She was married at her parents' home to Charles Alvin Allen on February 17, 1909, and to this union two sons were born, R. Francis of Shenandoah and Cecil A. [lvin] of Bedford.
She lived on a farm in Clayton Township until the death of her husband on Oct. 1, 1948, at which time she moved to Bedford and had lived here since. She lived her entire life in Taylor County except for two years in Kansas City.
She loved to work with her hands, caring for flowers and doing lovely needlework.
She leaves with memories two sons, Francis of Shenandoah, and Cecil of Bedford; one sister, Mrs. Beulah [Edna] Johnson and her husband, Carl, of Albia, Iowa; two much loved daughters-in-law, Anna of Shenandoah and Alice of Bedford; five grandchildren, Ronald and Carolyn of Shenandoah, Howard, Lyle and Elvin of Bedford; two nieces and one nephew.
Bessie will be missed by all who knew her and loved her.
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