Allena VonAllmen

Funeral services for Allena VonAllmen, 101, West Plains, Missouri, will be held at 2:00 p.m., Monday, June 17, 2024, in the Rose Chapel at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.

Mrs. VonAllmen passed away Tuesday, June 11, 2024, at West Vue Nursing Center.

Mary Allena VonAllmen was born July 28, 1922, to James Albert Redburn and Emma May Clark Redburn in Rover, Missouri.

Allena was married to Clyde VonAllmen on August 11, 1940, in Rover, Missouri. She worked many years painting, cleaning, washing, and ironing for others before she took a job at the Senior Citizens teaching a Ceramics Class. She made many friends over the years. Mrs. VonAllmen was of the Christian Faith and was a member of The Olde Tyme Full Gospel Church in West Plains. Allena was very proud of her family. She was a loving Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother, and Great-Great-Grandmother. She loved the Lord and her family very much.

She is survived by her son, Charles VonAllmen and wife, Carolyn of West Plains; two Grandchildren, Mark VonAllmen and wife, Durreall of West Plains and Cynthia Bush and husband, Dan of Buffalo, Missouri; five Great-Grandchildren; three Step Great-Grandchildren; and three Great-Great-Grandchildren (whom she adored).

Her parents, husband, one infant son, five brothers, three sisters and one infant sister preceded her in death.

Visitation services will be held from 6:00 until 8:00 p.m., Sunday, at Robertson-Drago Funeral Home.  Burial will be in Oak Lawn Cemetery.  Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospital and may be left at or mailed to Robertson-Drago Funeral Home, 211 West Main, West Plains, MO  65775.