Ladonna
Ladonna R. Allen
LaDonna R. Allen, 76, of Sedalia, formerly of Salina, KS, passed away Sunday, January 21, 2018, at her home.
She was born January 24, 1941, in Beloit, KS, daughter of William Albert Fuller and Izetta Louise Gaston Fuller.
On February 14, 1959, in Salina, KS, she was married to Clarence Ollan Allen, who preceded her in death on March 15, 2017.
As Clarence served in the military, LaDonna was very supportive of his career. She was involved in the NCO Wives’ Club and often made treats for the airmen. She was a homemaker most of her life and was a wonderful mother to her four children. She made them unique birthday cakes and clothing and made sure they always had everything they needed. She was a Girl Scout leader and 4-H leader.
LaDonna had a talent for making crafts, including ceramics, oil painting and putting together jigsaw puzzles. She also enjoyed music of all kinds and taught herself how to play the piano. She was also an avid Chiefs fan and enjoyed going to plays at State Fair Community College.
She is survived by three daughters, Tamara Leroux (Steve), of Mokane, Angela Foster (Mark), of Sedalia, and Debra Harris (Gregg), of Bennington, KS; a son, Scott Allen (Jennifer), of Kansas City, KS; eleven grandchildren, Brianne Koch (Josh), of Mukilteo, WA, Brooke Pickrell (Matt), of Minneapolis, KS, Allen Leroux, of Fulton, MO, Marine SSgt. Jordan Allen (Kristina), of Beaufort, S.C., Ashli Fox (Mark), of Basehor, KS, Blaine Harris, of Lawrence, KS, Brittney Allen, of Sedalia, Rachael Allen, of Olathe, KS, Tabra Allen, of Sedalia, and Army SPC Kyler Pierson, of Fort Hood, TX, and Brandon Foster, of Sedalia; thirteen great-grandchildren, Florence and Maella Koch, Aubrie Kierscht, Justus and Jentrie Pickrell, Alana, Reis and Christopher Allen, Pierceleah and Jaxson Fox, Bailey and Bella Scott, and Jeramiah Shoemaker; and two sisters, Kristin Wright, of Sedalia, and Regina Miller, of Salina, KS.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother in infancy, Gene Fuller.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, January 26, at Heckart Funeral Home, with Jeff Page officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Sacred Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to State Fair Community College Fine Arts Department.
She was born January 24, 1941, in Beloit, KS, daughter of William Albert Fuller and Izetta Louise Gaston Fuller.
On February 14, 1959, in Salina, KS, she was married to Clarence Ollan Allen, who preceded her in death on March 15, 2017.
As Clarence served in the military, LaDonna was very supportive of his career. She was involved in the NCO Wives’ Club and often made treats for the airmen. She was a homemaker most of her life and was a wonderful mother to her four children. She made them unique birthday cakes and clothing and made sure they always had everything they needed. She was a Girl Scout leader and 4-H leader.
LaDonna had a talent for making crafts, including ceramics, oil painting and putting together jigsaw puzzles. She also enjoyed music of all kinds and taught herself how to play the piano. She was also an avid Chiefs fan and enjoyed going to plays at State Fair Community College.
She is survived by three daughters, Tamara Leroux (Steve), of Mokane, Angela Foster (Mark), of Sedalia, and Debra Harris (Gregg), of Bennington, KS; a son, Scott Allen (Jennifer), of Kansas City, KS; eleven grandchildren, Brianne Koch (Josh), of Mukilteo, WA, Brooke Pickrell (Matt), of Minneapolis, KS, Allen Leroux, of Fulton, MO, Marine SSgt. Jordan Allen (Kristina), of Beaufort, S.C., Ashli Fox (Mark), of Basehor, KS, Blaine Harris, of Lawrence, KS, Brittney Allen, of Sedalia, Rachael Allen, of Olathe, KS, Tabra Allen, of Sedalia, and Army SPC Kyler Pierson, of Fort Hood, TX, and Brandon Foster, of Sedalia; thirteen great-grandchildren, Florence and Maella Koch, Aubrie Kierscht, Justus and Jentrie Pickrell, Alana, Reis and Christopher Allen, Pierceleah and Jaxson Fox, Bailey and Bella Scott, and Jeramiah Shoemaker; and two sisters, Kristin Wright, of Sedalia, and Regina Miller, of Salina, KS.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a brother in infancy, Gene Fuller.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Friday, January 26, at Heckart Funeral Home, with Jeff Page officiating.
Burial will be in Highland Sacred Gardens.
The family will receive friends from 12:30 p.m. until service time Friday at the funeral home.
Memorials are suggested to State Fair Community College Fine Arts Department.
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