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Obituary- Allen, Zita

Page 2 St. Marys Star September
Obituaries
ZITA B. ALLEN
Mass of Christian burial was celebrated at noon Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, St. Marys, for Mrs. Zita B. Allen, 70 Topeka. She died late Friday, September 18, 1987, at a Topeka hospital.
Mrs. Allen worked at the Supply Depot during World War II and later worked as a bookkeeper for Pelletier’s department store, both in Topeka.
She was born March 25, 1917, at Delia, the daughter of Patrick and Mary McCoy Hanrahan. She was graduated from Delia High School.
Mrs. Allen was a member of the Catholic Church of the Assumption in Topeka.
She was married to Raymond Allen in 1935. They later divorced.
Survivors include two daughters, Mary Wolcott, Richland, Iowa, and Patricia Teske, St. Marys; her mother, Mary Hanrahan, Delia; a sister, Helen Burgett, Topeka; four I grandchildren; and a great-¬grandchild.
Burial was in Mount Calvary, Cemetery in St. Marys. A rosary was recited at 8 p.m. Sunday, at Verschelden Funeral Home in St. Marys.
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Mrs. Zita B. Allen
ST. MARYS — Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at noon Monday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys for Mrs. Zita B. Allen, 70, Topeka. She died late Friday, Sept. 19, 1987, at a Topeka hospital.
Mrs. Allen worked at the Supply Depot during World War II and later worked as a bookkeeper for Pelle¬tier’s department store, both in Topeka.
She was born March 25, 1917, at Delia, the daughter of Patrick and Mary McCoy Hanrahan. She was graduated from Delia High School.
Mrs. Allen was a member of the Catholic Church of the Assumption in Topeka.
She was married to Raymond Al¬len in 1935. They later divorced.
Survivors include two daughters, Mary Wolcott, Richland, Iowa, and Patricia Teske, St. Marys; her moth¬er, Mary Hanrahan, Delia; a sister, Helen Burgett, Topeka; four grand¬children; and a great-grandchild.
Burial will be in Mount Calvary Cemetery in St. Marys. A rosary will be recited at 8 p.m. today at Ver¬schelden Funeral Home in St. Marys, Mrs. Allen will lie in state after 2 p.m. today at the funeral home.
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In Loving Memory of
Zita B. ALLEN
Born March 25, 1917
Died September 18, 1987
O, Divine Master, grant that I may not so much seek to to consoled, as to console; to be understood, as to understand; to be loved, as to love; for it is in giving that we receive, it is in pardoning that we are pardoned, and it is in dying that we are born to eternal life.