Obituary of Darlene Cassie Allen

Darlene Cassie Allen, 78, of Vale died June 1, 2019 at her home. Darlene was born in Oklahoma April 24, 1941.  She married Dale Allen in March of 1963.  Together they had four children, Tami (Brian) Walsh, of Lakewood, WA; Lisa (Liz) Allen of Tucson, AZ, Teena Allen-Collins (Mark) of Staten Island, NY and Barry (Kelly) Allen of Portland, OR.   She was preceded in death by her mother, Theo, sister Betty Murphy, and brother Billy Potts.  She is survived by her immediate family including sister Patsy Pierce and brother Larry Potts.

Darlene spent the majority of her life in Vale, Oregon where she and Dale raised their family.  Darlene retired from the Malheur County Courthouse Auditor's Office in June of 2001.  After retirement she enjoyed visits from her family and friends and travelling with her family.   Darlene loved reading, movies, and music, especially her favorite violinist, David Garrett.  She loved watching comedies with her cherished granddaughters, Bailey, Madison, and Sydney.  Together they shared many belly laughs.  Her laughter was contagious.  She loved her family and friends deeply and will be forever missed.

Memorial Services will be held on Thursday, June 6, 2019 at 11:00 a.m. at the Ontario Lienkaemper Chapel, 78 NW 1^st Ave.      In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the American Heart Association, Alzheimer’s Association, or Cancer Society.