Donnamae Allen age 78 of Greenville died Saturday May 10, 2008 at Spectrum Health Butterworth Campus Grand Rapids. She was born in Greenville, MI on August 29,1929 the only child of George and Evalena Johnson Ewart. After High School graduation she worked in the cafeteria at the former Gibson Refrigerator Co. and then after raising her family she worked at Ore-Ida until their closing. She loved to play cards and have coffee time with her friends and family.
She married Carl Dale Allen on September 16,1950 in Greenville and he preceded her in death in 1988.
Surviving are her children; Robin and David Linebaugh of Greenville and James Carl and Ronda Allen of Sidney, her grandchildren; Cindy and Dan Brownell of Muir,Jerry Hunt of Gowen,Ryan Brandt of Gowen, Darcey and Brad Hutchinson of Greenville, Jessica Allen of Perrinton, Troy Linebaugh of Greenville, great grandchildren; Dustin, Brennen, Mitchell, Cheyene, Emily and Maia, step grandchildren, Martin and Stephanie Weese of Greenville, Mick and Jodi Weese of Maple Rapids, step great grandchildren; Madison, Kamryn, Olivia, Chase, Colton, her brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law; Robert and Alice Allen of Greenville, LeRoy and Mary Allen of Grand Rapids, Marge and Elmer Minthorn of Fife Lake, Jim and Betty Allen of Boyne City and Ruth and Earl Neinas of Wisconsin.
Funeral services will be held on Wednesday May 14, 2008 at 11 AM from Hurst Funeral Home with Rev. Ken Harger officiating. Burial will be in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney. Visitation will be Tuesday from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Memorial contributions are suggested to the American Diabetes Association