----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 07/22/1981

Allen, Fern (1933 - 1981)

Word was received of the death of Mrs. Fern (Cook) Allen of 7921 W. Norwich, Milwaukee, Wis. She died at Columbia Hospital, Milwaukee, early Monday morning. She had been in ill health the past several years.

Cremation took place at Milwaukee. A memorial service was held at 8 p.m. Thursday evening at the United Church of Christ, Hales Corners, Wis.

Mrs. Allen was born June 8, 1933, at Clayton, Wis. She received her education at Loyal, Clark County, and after her marriage lived in Milwaukee.

She is survived by her husband, Roy Allen and six children, Mrs. Roy (Diane) Bartz, West Allis Mrs. Larry (Cheryl) Rieger, Hales Corners Glen Switlick and Dan Switlick of Greenfield, Wis. and Mary Switlick and Carol Switlick at home and three grandchildren.

She is also survived by her mother and step-father, Mr. and Mrs. Harry (Beth) Marvin, Route 1, Loyal and five brothers, Gene Cook of Waukesha, Roy Cook and Larry Cook, both of Marshfield, Lee Cook of New Berlin and Dennis Cook of Loyal.

She was predeceased by her father, Harold L. Cook, on Sept. 18, 1966.