NASHUA, N.H. – Madaline D. (Danforth) Allen, 100, formerly of Bangor, passed away Friday, Oct. 20, 2006, at her home. She was born Aug. 6, 1906, in Bangor, a daughter of the late Fred and Effie (Heal) Danforth. Prior to moving to Nashua, N.H., 20 years ago, she had spent her whole life in Bangor. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Allen was employed by Pierce White and Diamond, an investment and financial service company. In her younger years, she had been employed by Orono Pulp and Paper Co., The Merrill Trust Co. and Fay and Scott, Dexter, in various capacities. She was a member of First Church of Christ, Scientist of Bangor. She was educated in Bangor and was a graduate of Gilman’s School of Accounting, Bangor. She was predeceased by her husband, John E. Allen in 1967. Survivors include a daughter and son-in-law, Sheila and Donald Perkins of Nashua, N.H.; three grandchildren, Scott Perkins of Boston, Hillary Gagnon and her husband, Erik, of Phoenix and MarcyKate Perkins of Nashua, N.H.; a great-grandson, Brady Gagnon of Phoenix; and a sister and brother-in-law, Rose Mary and Grattton Allen of Phoenix. There will be no visiting hours. A graveside service will be held 11 a.m. Thursday at Pine Grove Cemetery, Hammond Street, Bangor. Friends are invited to attend. Arrangements are in the care of Davis Funeral Home, One Lock Street, Nashua, N.H.

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