Myrna A. Allen, age 77, of Traverse City, formerly of … passed away peacefully Saturday, April 20, 2013 at the Grand Traverse Pavilions with her family at her side. She was born March 26, 1936 in Detroit to Philip and Eleanor (Ranspatch) Hohl. She graduated from Troy High School in 1953. She went on to attend Mt. Carmel Hospital School of Nursing. On August 27, 1955, Myrna married Carlton E. Allen in Rochester, MI.
Myrna was a member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles Ladies Auxiliary. In the little spare time she had, she enjoyed playing cards, and going to arts and craft shows. She was very artistic herself and had been known to do some pottery, antiquing, and decoupage in her younger years.
She will be greatly missed by her husband Carl of Traverse City; daughter Carrie (Pat) O’Brien of Grawn; 2 Grandsons: Nathan (Georgia) O’Brien and Kevin O’Brien; sisters: Nancy Yockey and Carol Jean (George) Geiger; many nieces, nephews, and friends.
Besides her parents, Myrna was preceded in death by a son Kurt Allen.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, April 25, 2013 at 1 p.m. at the Covell Funeral Home in Traverse City. Family will greet friends starting at 12 p.m.
Memorial Contributions may be directed to the Cheboygan County Humane Society, 1536 Hackelburg Rd Cheboygan, MI 49721 or Grand Traverse County Meals on Wheels, 3963 3 Mile Rd N Traverse City, MI 49686.
Please share a memory of Myrna at www.covellfuenralhomes.com
Arrangements have been entrusted to Covell Funeral Home of Traverse City.
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