Rose Marie Allen's Obituary
Rose Marie Allen, 77, of Warrensburg, IL, passed away on Saturday (12-30-2023) at 6:26 P.M. in her home.
Rose was born on September 9, 1946, in Decatur, IL, the daughter of William Howard Moore and Cecila Rose (Rosetta) Moore. She married Gerald Ervin Allen on February 28, 1976. He preceded her in death on June 14, 2005.
Rose loved to go fishing, was an excellent cook and treasured time with her family that she loved so much.
She is survived by her children: Gerald Ervin Allen, Jr, and wife Tara of Warrensburg, IL; Gwen Eastin and husband Rick of Decatur, IL; Laura Ellrick and her significant other Timothy Schwent of Warrensburg, IL; one brother William Paul Moore of Moweaqua, IL; sisters: Judith Sutton and husband Jim of Moweaqua, IL, and Connie Curry of Peoria, IL; 9 grandchildren and 24 great grandchildren.
Rose is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and 2 sisters Wilma Beard and Dorothy McKinney.
A Memorial Service will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Wednesday (01-10-2024) at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home.
A Graveside Service will follow at Mt. Gilead Cemetery.
Condolences may be left at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
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