Mary M. Allen went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, October 22, 2017, at the age of 81 years. She was born in Philadelphia, PA on December 29, 1935 to Gilbert and Mary Gordnier. Mary was very involved with Southeast Baptist Church, where she served as the treasurer. She enjoyed square dancing, traveling and loved cooking and catering. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Willard B. Allen; daughter, Arlene L. Williams; Great-Granddaughter, Heather Williams; parents, Gilbert and Mary Gordnier; sisters, Lou Ruth and Elizabeth Bernhausen. She is survived by her children, Jimmy L. (Linda) Allen, Barney L. (Jo) Allen, Nancy L. Schultz, Tom L. (Irene) Allen; Denny (Marilyn) Williams; brother-in-law, Jim Ruth; grandchildren, Van, Scott, LaTisha, Jimmy Jr., Amy, April, and Paloma; numerous great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren. Visitation will be held at Heritage Oaks Mortuary on Thursday, October 26th from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be held at Southeast Baptist Church on Friday, October 27th at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow in San Jose Burial Park.