Arlene H. Allen

Arlene H. Allen, 87, passed away at her home, surrounded by her family.  Arlene was the widow of the late Thomas W. Allen who died in 1993 after 34 years of marriage.

Born in Lancaster, Arlene was the daughter of the late Walter B. and Rachael B. Mosemann Herr.  She graduated from Coatesville School District.  She was a member of Parkesburg Baptist Church, where she was a Sunday School Teacher and a member of the Love Circle.

Arlene worked at the former Longeneckers Pharmacy for many years.  During and after her time at Longeneckers, she continued to be Mrs. Claus for many years.  She was also a long time avid fan of “her” Philadelphia Phillies.

Arlene is survived by her children, Charlynn Weaver, and husband Scott, of Coatesville, and Todd W. Allen, and wife Deborah, of Parkesburg; grandson, Joshua Weaver of Phoenixville; sister in law, Mildred Reynolds of Parkesburg; and sister in law, Edith Herr of Smoketown.

She was preceded in death by her grandson, Zachary Weaver, and brother Alvin "Bud" Herr.

Due to current health restrictions, there will be no viewing.  The graveside service at Upper Octorara Cemetery will be on Monday, June 1, 2020 at 11:00am.  Please be prepared to either social distance near the grave, or in your cars due to the current restrictions.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Arlene's memory to Parkesburg Baptist Church, 103 West St, Parkesburg, PA 19365.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Wilde Funeral Home of Parkesburg.  Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com