Imogene "Jean" Allen

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Imogene "Jean" Allen, 79, of Warsaw died on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Warsaw Meadows Nursing Home.

She was born on July 14, 1929 in Powersburg, Ky. to Edna Rose Frost and Charles P. Kennedy.

A resident of Kosciusko County since 1970, she was employed for many years in the East Plant press room at R.R. Donnelley and Sons in Warsaw.

Survivors include two sons, Rex Allen and wife Roberta of Muncie and Mark Allen and wife Teresa of Alexandria, Va.; one daughter, Marjorie Lynn Buttz of Larwill; four grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents and brother Phillip Dean Kennedy.

Service will be at 7:30 p.m. Friday at Redpath-Fruth Funeral Home, Warsaw, with Pastor Henry Church officiating. Burial will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at South Mound Cemetery in New Castle.

Calling will be from 5 to 7 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Online condolences may be sent through the funeral home's Web site at www.redpathfruthfuneralhome.com

Memorial donations in Jean's memory may be made to a favorite charity.