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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Jan 6, 1932 — Feb 20, 2024
Lake Mills
A DAY OF CELBRATION! On Tuesday, February 20, 2024, Lynda went home to be with her heavenly FATHER and her beloved husband Roger.
"I AM RETURNING TO YOU LORD, ONE THAT IS NOT PERFECT."
Lynda Ann Naughton Allen, born January 6, 1932, daughter of Frederick G. and Dororthy Bennett Naughton, in Erie Pennsylvania. Married Roger LaVern Allen, May 24, 1952, St. Stephens Lutheran Church, married 61 years until his death, April 2014. They were blessed with four sons, Roger Curt, Craig Gordon, Cary Frederick, and Chris Bennett.
In 1965, Roger and Lynda were transferred from Erie Dry Goods (Boston Store) in Erie, PA to Pogue's Department Store, Cincinnati, Ohio. While living there, Lynda taught school to children that were hospitalized in the local hospital for prolonged periods of time. In 1969 they moved to Lake Mills Wisconsin. Roger took a job as a Territorial Manager for Milliken, Inc. and Lynda began a lengthy period, until her death, of volunteering. Was President of the Lake Mills Women's Club, Past President of WFWC County and District, WFWC State Secretary, WFWC Convention Chairman, WFWC Leadership Chairman, Hugh O'Brian Youth Foundation, Women's Own Library, AFC Chairman, Active at Trinity Lutheran Church, Lake Mills, Choir Member and over the years sang in many choirs where they lived. Soup and Sandwich Co-Chairman Trinity, member and one of the original members of the Trinity Pines Foundation Board and original decorator of Trinity Pines, Meals on Wheels. Co-founder of Tyranena ladies Volunteer Club, Past President twice, TLC's Chairman several times Santa's Breakfast, Past President of reaching Out Respite, Fort Atkinson, WI. And Docent at the Wisconsin Executive Mansion in Madison, WI.
Friends and family will long remember Lynda for her beautiful "Wildflower cards, Lake Erie Beach glass etc.: Her joy was always looking for wildflowers, weeds etc.: to press, but once looking gave her an unwanted case of poison oak! But the flowers were so different! She spoke!
Survived by her sons and their family are Roger Curt (Sue) Allen, Craig Allen, Cary (June) Allen, Chris(Sue) Allen; Grand and Great-Grandchildren; Sara Schultes, Emma, Elise, and Evan Schultes, Megan and Roy Forsyth, Adalyn Forsyth, Avery Forsyth, Samantha Allen, Violet Bauer, Katie and Mark Adams, Landon Adams, Braydon Adams, Joshua Allen, Lilly Allen, Jennifer and Jonathan Brasch, Lucy Brasch, Rosie Brasch; Sean Allen, Kevin (fiancé Laura Heckenkamp) Allen. Brother James Gordon Naughton and Debra Johnson Naughton, Erie, Pennsylvania. Nephews Keith Naughton, Eric and Lydia Naughton, Nephews James Harman, Andrew Harman, and Niece Katie Harman Forester.
Preceded in death by her parents, husband, and her sister Shirin Harman.
Memorial services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Lake Mills.
Friends may call after 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday at the church until the time of services.
Private family interment of Roger and Lynda together will be in the Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Union Grove, WI at a later date.
In lieu of flowers, memorials would be appreciated to the Lake Mills Tyranena Ladies Club.
www.claussenfuneralhome.com
I know little of what is on the other side when we die, but one thing I know is that my maker is there and that's enough. Isaiah 40:31
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