Paula Jean Allen passed away on October 18, 2019 at the young age of 90
surrounded by her loving family.
Paula is the daughter of the late Walter and Doris Steiss, Born October 30, 1928 in
Michigan.
Paula, a story teller, enjoyed spending time with family reminiscing about her life.
Her hobbies included finding the "right" coffee shops to visit where she made
new friends and connected with old ones during her favorite restaurant trips and
thrift store adventures as they all knew her name and always thought Paula was
younger than her age (she loved that).
Paula also had a passion for baking. She had many delicious recipes that she never
shared. They were all her secret. She loved babysitting her grandchildren and
great grandchildren. Paula simply loved being around family and a good cup of coffee.
Paula is survived by her daughters Tina Gilligan (Bob Gilligan), Lori Workman (Richard Workman),
and Tami Tirado (Joseph Tirado). (6) Grandchildren and (9) Great-grandchildren and
a host of nieces and nephews.
Paula was preceded in death by her husbands Pete Vingua and Phillip Allen
and her son Lonnie Pete Vingua.