(85), homemaker and retired LAUSD educational aide passed away on May 10, 2009. Jacqueline was known for her intelligence, warmth and indomitable spirit. Her devotion to family, friends and community will be sorely missed. She was predeceased by her loving husband of 44 years, Richard Allen, survived by her children, Carol Allen, Patricia (Gerald) Language, Terry (Monique) Allen; grand daughter, Briana Language; nieces, Kaethe, Elene, and Angela Bratton; nephew, Alexis Bratton; also survived by many extended family members.

A memorial service will be held on Friday, May 15, 2009 at 1:00PM at Gardena Valley Baptist Church, 1630,W. 158th Street, Gardena, CA.