Pauline S. Allen

Pauline S. Allen, age 97, of Redding, passed away Monday, January 30, 2017. She was born November 7, 1919 in Mogelsberg, Switzerland one of ten children to the late Johann and Maria Stachel. Mrs. Allen was an active member for many years of the Heritage House-Redding Senior Center where she enjoyed her many activities and friendships. She kept herself busy maintaining a knitting and knitting repair business. When Paula first arrived in the United States she was employed as a cook in Darien. Predeceased by her loving husband, John E. Allen, she is survived by a daughter, Marlen of Switzerland and a step-daughter, Shirley of New Hampshire and several nieces, nephews, great-nieces and nephews and great-great nieces and nephews. An informal gathering will be held in the Heritage Community Room at the Redding Senior Center Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 10:00 A.M. For information or to sign an online guest register please visit www.SpearMillerFuneralHome.com