Lena Ruth Polen Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Lena Ruth Polen (Abilene, Texas), born in Atoka, Oklahoma, who passed away at the age of 85, on January 27, 2020. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Lena Ruth Polen or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ray Ward and Artie Ward; her husband Charles William Polen; her daughter Robin Polen; and her siblings, Larry Ward, Kenneth Ward and Evelyn Tyson.

She is survived by: her significant other Lanny Rippy of Abilene; her children, Charles Polen Jr (Debbie) of Vacaville, California, Dana Polen of Abilene, Kim Rippy (Josh McIver) of Royse City and Lana Zirkel (Scott) of Enid, Oklahoma; her sister Helen Hames of Abilene; and her grandchildren, James Polen, Ashley Polen (Cody Massey), Matthew Polen, Christopher Polen, Moses Palacios, Matt Palacios, Joshua McIver, Kevin Hall, Justin Hall, Cassia Hall, Cara Hall and Caylaa Hall.