Pauline, born in Oakland, CA was the last of five children to proud parents, Maple and Poley Allen. She graduated from Oakland High School and enjoyed a long career at Kaiser Steel. She also was a certified phlebotomist and was a long term caregiver for her brother until his passing. She was a loving mother of one son (Wardell Ervin) who preceded her in death. A Grandmother of to two grandchildren, four god-children along with a host of nieces and nephews. She will be remembered as social, witty and as someone who loved to shop! Rest in peace