Kathleen ‘Kathy’ Allen
MISSOULA — On Wednesday, July 27, 2016, Kathleen “Kathy” Theresa Allen passed away with her family by her side at St. Patrick’s hospital in Missoula. She was born on July 6, 1947, in St. Ignatius. She was a tribal member of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribe.
Kathy enjoyed playing Bingo, video games, putting together puzzles, and outings with her loved ones.
She is preceded in death by her parents Leroy Joseph McDonald and Nona Mae Burland-Wheeler; her sister, Joanne McDonald; her son, Brad Meyer; and grandparents Frank and Lily Roeder and Gilbert and Mae Burland.
Her sisters, Linda Serrano and Karen Nelson; her daughter, Brenda and many nieces and nephews, with whom she had very close bonds, survive her.
Kathy will be greatly missed and remembered with the wonderful memories she has left her family. A celebration of her life will be held graveside at Ronan Cemetery on Aug. 14, 2016, at 6 p.m.