DOROTHY ALLEN
Dorothy A. Allen
Of Dover, DE, passed away Saturday May 03, 2008, at KGH Bay Health Dover.
She was born on October 17, 1919 in Brooklyn, NY to the late George and Catherine Fredericks Arrington. She was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, and the Dover Lioness Club. Mrs. Allen and her husband owned and operated several businesses in the Camden area. She kept the books and did the paperwork for their dairy farm, grocery store, liquor store and Allen's Auto Sales. In her later years, she served as president of the Lioness Club and served on a committee on problems of the Aging for Kent County. She loved the challenge of the Stock Market. She loved and enjoyed her family and friends and going out to eat. She is preceded in death by her husband O. Alvin Allen and Grandson, Mark A. DiFelice.
She is survived by daughter, Brenda Allen DiFelice of Wilmington, DE; brother and his wife, George W. and Joan Arrington of Mt. Pleasant, SC; sister and her husband, Audrey and Clarence Billings of Milford, DE; grandson, Joseph A. DeLar of Wilmington, DE. And many nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial Services will be held Thursday May 8, 10 am, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Dover, DE Burial will be at the Odd Fellows Cemetery Camden, DE. Friends may also call Thursday, 9-10 am, at the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Dover.
The family request that memorial contributions be given to Holy Cross Catholic Church 631 South State Street Dover, DE 19901.
[published 05/06/2008]
DOROTHY ALLEN
Dorothy A. Allen
Of Dover, DE, passed away Saturday May 03, 2008, at KGH Bay Health Dover.
She was born on October 17, 1919 in Brooklyn, NY to the late George and Catherine Fredericks Arrington. She was a member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, and the Dover Lioness Club. Mrs. Allen and her husband owned and operated several businesses in the Camden area. She kept the books and did the paperwork for their dairy farm, grocery store, liquor store and Allen's Auto Sales. In her later years, she served as president of the Lioness Club and served on a committee on problems of the Aging for Kent County. She loved the challenge of the Stock Market. She loved and enjoyed her family and friends and going out to eat. She is preceded in death by her husband O. Alvin Allen and Grandson, Mark A. DiFelice.
She is survived by daughter, Brenda Allen DiFelice of Wilmington, DE; brother and his wife, George W. and Joan Arrington of Mt. Pleasant, SC; sister and her husband, Audrey and Clarence Billings of Milford, DE; grandson, Joseph A. DeLar of Wilmington, DE. And many nieces and nephews.
Mass of Christian Burial Services will be held Thursday May 8, 10 am, at Holy Cross Catholic Church in Dover, DE Burial will be at the Odd Fellows Cemetery Camden, DE. Friends may also call Thursday, 9-10 am, at the Holy Cross Catholic Church in Dover.
The family request that memorial contributions be given to Holy Cross Catholic Church 631 South State Street Dover, DE 19901.
[published 05/06/2008]
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