Claudia M. (Pollitt) Allen, 90 of Warwick, died peacefully on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at Kent Hospital. Born in Warwick, she was a daughter of the late James H. Pollitt and Mildred K. (Clarke) Pollitt. She was the wife of the late William T. Allen.

Mrs. Allen worked as a Clerk for the Warwick School Department for many years until her retirement in 1982. She was a direct descendent of the Clarke Family who came to RI in the 1600s with Anne Hutchinson and Roger Williams. Mrs. Allen was an accomplished pianist and enjoyed reading, knitting, and vacationing on Cape Cod.

She leaves her three daughters: Bethany E. Paulson of Warwick, Judith D. Rebello of Rehoboth, MA, and Charlene L. Lipinski of Warwick. She was the mother of the late William C. Allen. Loving grandmother of 11 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren.

Her funeral and burial will be private. Calling hours are respectfully omitted. Arrangements have been entrusted to THE URQUHART-MURPHY FUNERAL HOME.

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