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Mrs. Marie B. Allen, 92, of Oak Bluffs, MA, passed away on February 04, 2023.


Marie was born on May 25, 1930 to the late Edward James Bowling and Mary Frances (Redmond) Bowling.  After graduating from Roxbury Memorial High School for Girls in 1947, she went on to study at Northwestern University at night and worked a government job during the day in Chicago, IL.  

In 1946, she met Milton George Allen, and they wed …

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What was Marie's favorite color?
Red
Red
Red
What causes did Marie care about most?
Civil and Human rights both in the United Stated and throughout the world.
Civil and Human rights both in the United Stated and throughout the world.
Civil and Human rights both in the United Stated and throughout the world.
What were Marie's favorite ways to spend free time?
Knitting and making ethnic and contemporary jewelry.
Knitting and making ethnic and contemporary jewelry.
Knitting and making ethnic and contemporary jewelry.
What were Marie's favorite books?
Books on civil rights, African American History, African History.
Books on civil rights, African American History, African History.
Books on civil rights, African American History, African History.

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Born

May 25th, 1930
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Passed away

February 4th, 2023
Oak Bluffs, MA

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Method of disposition

Cremation

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As her request, Marie's ashes will be scattered on her mother Francis Bowlings' grave in Boston.

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