Donald Everett Allen

1944 - 2012

Donald Everett Allen obituary, 1944-2012, Conroe, TX

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Donald Allen Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Nov. 15, 2012.

Graveside services for Donald Everett Allen will be held Friday, November 16, 2012 at 3:00pm with Chaplain Steve Aronowitz officiating. Don was born July 10, 1944 in Beaumont, Texas to Ernest and Ola Allen and passed away November 14, 2012 in Conroe, Texas. Don graduated from Warren High School. In 1966, Don graduated from Texas A&M University. He received his MBA in 1968 from the University of Texas. He was a CPA for over 40 years serving as a partner at Arthur Andersen & Co for many of those years. Don was a 2nd Lieutenant in the United States Army serving in Vietnam from 1969-1970. Don is survived by his wife, Doris Jane Allen; daughters, Julie Ann Geller and husband Ben and Jennifer Ann Arnaud and husband Josh; grandchildren, Madison Geller and Tate Geller; sister, Melba Jenkins and husband Rev David Jenkins. In lieu of flowers, the family requests contributions be made in memory of Donald to the American Cancer Society, 6301 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77057You may view our webpage and leave written condolences to the family at www.cashnerconroe.com

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January 14, 2013

Rumaldo Z. Juarez

Howdy, this is Rummy Juarez, an Aggie Classmate of Don from Company C-2 in the Corps (1966). We are saddened to learn of Don's passing and my wife and I want to express our sincere sympathies to the family. He was a perfectionist, a good man, and a good Aggie friend. Rest in peace buddy!

December 13, 2012

Chris Sarrat

I am saddened to hear the news today about Don, I am very sorry for your loss. I worked with Don at Sirius and I considered him my friend. A Class act, a great man, he will be missed.

December 3, 2012

Kathy Pattillo

I enjoyed working with Don on projects at Sirius Solutions. I am sorry for your loss and my prayers and sympathy will be with you.

November 20, 2012

Jane, Julie, and Jennifer: Mark and I are so sorry for your loss. I hope you will feel surrounded by the thoughts and prayers of your friends. Donna Johnson

November 15, 2012

Jerald Adams

So sorry for the loss of Don. Our prayers will be with you.

Jerald Adams
WHS Class of 1962

November 15, 2012

Ouida Jo Abshire

To Melba and Aunt Ola. Our prayers and sympathies are with you. it's aloss for all the family. Butch will be missed by all of us.
Abshire Families

November 15, 2012

Clarice Williford

Aunt Ola & Melba and family. So sorry to hear about Butch. We have had a lot of good times together growing up. Many good memories at Mama Allen's house for us. Sorry I want get to come but will be at the hospital Friday undergoing some heart test. Will be thinking of the family tomorrow.Our prayers will be with you all. Lover Clarice

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