Loretta Mae (Easley) Allen

Loretta Mae Allen, 90, of Spring Bay, IL, passed away at 7:15 pm on Sunday, August 7, 2022, at Snyder Village in Metamora, IL.

She was born on August 17, 1931, in Decatur, IL, to Charles M. and Hazel M. (Slover) Easley. She married Melvin D. Allen on January 20, 1952 in Peoria, IL. He passed away on August 9, 2016.

Surviving are her son, Richard "Rick" (Gale) Allen of Bayview Gardens, IL; daughter, Vickie (Greg) Beoletto of Hudson, IL; grandchildren, Amanda (James) Street, Richard (Sara) Beoletto, and Dylan Allen; and great-grandchildren, Cade, Jocelyn, and Sydney. She was preceded in death by her parents and three sisters Oletta Conder, Norma Dykes, and Catherine Meyer.

Loretta worked in the accounting department for CILCO for 16 years and then later as a bookkeeper in the office for McDonald's. She was the first Village Clerk of Bayview Gardens and also the first female bus driver for Riverview Grade School. She was a member of the Spring Bay American Legion Auxiliary. She enjoyed crocheting, camping, and spending time with her family and grandkids.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 Noon on Monday, August 15, 2022 at Mason Funeral Home Metamora Chapel. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until time of her service on Monday at the funeral home. Burial will be in Spring Bay Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to Snyder Village Residents in Need Fund, 1200 East Partridge Street, Metamora, IL 61548. Online condolences at www.masonfuneralhomes.com.

Snyder Village Residents in Need Fund
1200 East Partridge Street, Metamora IL 61548