Obituaries

Mon., Aug. 24, 1998

Allen Hagen Spokane

Visitation for Allen Hagen, 74, will be from noon to 6 p.m. today and Tuesday at Heritage Funeral Home. Funeral is planned for 2 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will follow at Greenwood Memorial Terrace.

Mr. Hagen, who was born in Northport, Wash., died Aug. 19.

He graduated from Northport High School and in 1943 moved to Spokane.

Mr. Hagen worked for Sun Screen Products in Spokane from 1947 to 1985, as the shop foreman and vice president.

He was a member, past treasurer and president of Finlandia, Spokane chapter.

Survivors include a brother, Emil Hagen; and two sisters, Erman Scotten and Ellen Hagen, all of Spokane.

Memorial contributions may be made to Anna Ogden Hall for Women and Children or the Union Gospel Mission.

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