Woodward - Funeral for Mrs. Bill (Zelpha) Allen, 85, who died Friday after a lengthy illness, was at 2 PM today in the Stecher Mortuary Chapel. The Rev. Lonzo Battles, pastor of First United Methodist Church, officiated. Burial was in High Point Cemetery in Buffalo.
Mrs. Allen was born May 23, 1887, in Calwood, Missouri. She moved to a farm near Fort supply in 1913 and in 1929 married Otto K. Weaver at Selman. He died in 1957.
On June 1, 1970, she married bill Allen at Seiling..
She was a member of the United Methodist Church.
Survivors include her husband, Bill; three stepsons, Mark Weaver, Selman, Duane Allen, Los Angeles, and Bobbie Allen, Arkansas City; one step daughter, Ina Boland, Waynoka; two brothers, Herbert Loomis and Charles Loomis, Fort supply; four sisters, Delpha Buffalo, Pond Creek, Maud Spencer and Vera Mac Jennings, Cherryvale, Kansas, and Maisie Potter, Woodward; six grandchildren and seven great - grandchildren.