Schmitz-Banks and Beals Funeral Home obituary - Nancy J. Allen, 78, Niota

Nancy J. Allen, 78, of rural Niota, Illinois, passed away at 10:46 p.m. Friday, August 15, 2025 at her home.
Nancy was born December 19, 1946 in Aurora, Illinois, the daughter of Francis L. and Frances (Thompson) Senseney. On May 10, 1981 she married Arthur Allen in Brookfield, Illinois. He survives.
Nancy was a graduate of Lyons Township High School in LaGrange, Illinois and attended beauty school. She worked most of her life as a secretary for various companies. She was a member of St. John’s Lutheran Church in LaGrange.
Besides her husband, Art, also surviving is one son: James Dunning of Island Lake, Illinois. She was preceded in death by her parents.
Cremation has been entrusted to Schmitz-Banks & Beals Funeral Home of Nauvoo.
A private family burial will be held in Willow Hills Memorial Park in Willow Springs, Illinois. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit Nancy’s obituary at sbbfuneralhome.com.