Retta R. Allen Obituary
We are sad to announce that on June 21, 2025, at the age of 90, Retta R. Allen of Clinton, Indiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter S. Gilman and Geneva Carty Gilman; her husband Forrest H. Allen; and her brothers, Walter R. Gilman and Robert Gilman.
She is survived by: her children, Douglas Allen (Atsuko) of Oceanside, CA and Karen Allen (Jerry Zollman) of Deputy, IN; her grandchildren, Christopher D. Allen of Barstow, CA and Erica M. Briggs (John) of Oceanside, CA; her great grandchildren, Evan D. Briggs of Oceanside, CA and Ella R. Briggs of Oceanside, CA; and her sister-in-law Elaine French (Alfred) of St. Berniece, IN..
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 27th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Norman Funeral Home (604 Main St, Hope, IN 47246). A funeral service will be held on Friday, June 27th 2025 at 12:00 PM at the same location.
Memorial contributions may be given to Our Hospice of South Central Indiana, 2626 17th Street Columbus, IN 47201.
