Genevieve 'Genny' A. Allyn-Bisho 1935 - 2018

ALLYN, BISHOP, HOAG, BOUCHER

Posted By: Connie Swearingen -Volunteer (email)
Date: 11/7/2018 at 19:55:18

Sioux City Journal
10 September 2018

Sioux City

Genevieve 'Genny' A. Allyn-Bishop, 83, of Sioux City, was promoted to Heaven on Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018.

Services will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at Loving Faith Fellowship, with the Rev. Patrick Burgess officiating. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the church. Arrangements are under the direction of Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. Online condolences may be given at www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Genny was born June 22, 1935, in Sioux City, the daughter of Felix and Elsie (Hoag) Boucher. A lifelong Sioux City resident, she attended Sioux City schools.

Genny married Norman "Pete" Allyn on July 5, 1952, in Sioux City. He preceded her in death on Sept. 9, 1983.

Genny was a caregiver all of her life, taking care of others and family members. She enjoyed cooking and crocheting but her greatest love was her grandchildren and family. She was a member of Loving Faith Fellowship.

Survivors include her children, Sharon (Steve) Miller of Rapid City, S.D., Norma (Brad) Dillard of Sioux City, Norman "Bud" Allyn Jr. of Sioux City, and Dort (Rick) Hanslip of Sergeant Bluff; grandchildren, Michael (Laura) Miller, Bryan Miller, BJ (Jenny) Dillard, Nate Dillard, Jason Allyn, Cori Allyn, Joe (Karissa) Allyn, Angela Sheehan, Amber Allyn, Montana Allyn, Jessica (Nathan) O’Connor, and Jacob (Mariah) Hanslip; 21 great-grandchildren; a great-great-grandchild; a sister, Beverly Bradbury of Sioux City; brothers-in-law, William (Velma) Allyn and James (Betty) Reese; and sister-in-law, Delores Johnson.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; three sisters; a brother; and a great-grandson, Tristen Allyn.