Allene Lucille Alms

Allene Lucille Schatte Alms was born on August 22, 1935 to Henry and Hermine Schatte in Giddings, Texas. She was received into the family of Christ through Holy Baptism on August 25, 1935 at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Serbin, Texas. Allene was confirmed into the Christian faith on April 2, 1950 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in Giddings, Texas.

Allene’s family moved to Houston, Texas in the summer of 1954 after she graduated from Giddings High School. They settled in the Lindale Area and were members of Bethany Lutheran Church.

It is at Bethany that Allene would meet her husband, Gerald (Jerry) Lee Alms, They were married on September 1, 1956 and were blessed with two children, Michael and Jan. They continued to live and work in the Houston area until they moved to Conroe, Texas in 2002 where they joined St. Mark Lutheran Church. Allene and Jerry were married for 50 years until Jerry went to be with the Lord in 2007. Allene was always involved in the Ladies Circle at Bethany and continued to serve the Lord by volunteering at St. Mark’s Thrift Store.

The Lord called Allene home to eternal rest on September 4th. She is preceded in death by her husband Jerry, her parents, Henry and Hermine Schatte, her brother Melvin Schatte. Allene is survived by her son Michael Alms and wife, Jackie, daughter Jan Hunt and husband Tom; grandchildren: Brian, Kenneth, Brandon, Christopher, and Katelyn; great grandchildren: Jacob, Jenna, Sean, JJ, Avery, and Carter. She is also survived by her sisters Violet Alms and Elois Ford, and Brother-in-Law LeRoy Alms and wife Juanita.