Joan J. Allen's Obituary
Joan Allen Obituary
Joan J. Allen, 87, of Elyria, died October 1, 2014 at Life Care Center of Elyria.She was born June 30, 1927 and was a lifelong Elyria resident.Joan was a 1945 graduate of Elyria High School and in 1948, graduated as a registered nurse from M.B. Johnson School of Nursing in Elyria.She had been employed as a registered nurse at University Hospitals EMH Regional Medical Center and after retiring, worked as a private duty nurse.Joan enjoyed bowling, bingo and golf and recorded a hole-in-one at Oberlin Golf Club.She was preceded in death by her parents Ira and Sadie Allen.A graveside service will be Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at 9:30 a.m. at Brookdale Cemetery, Elyria. Reverend Craig Golden, associate pastor of First Baptist Church of Elyria will officiate. Arrangements are in the care of Dicken Funeral Home and Cremation Service, Elyria. For online condolences, visit www.dickenfuneralhome.com
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