Deborah A. Allen, 63, formerly of Derry, NH, passed away Wednesday May 17, 2023, in the Elliot Hospital, Manchester, NH. She was born on June 17, 1959, in England, a daughter of the late Fred and Marjorie (Harvey) Scarbo. Debbie was raised in Tewksbury, MA where she met the love of her life Bruce E. Allen. They were married on April 17, 1982, before moving to Derry, to raise their family. She worked for 26 years for the NH Department of Corrections as a secretary. Debbie was highly involved in the town, especially with the Derry Demons. She loved watching her kids and grandkids play sports.
She is survived by her daughter, Sara Allen and boyfriend Chris Chambers of Derry, her two sons, Bruce Allen Jr. and wife Katrina of Derry, and Jeremy Allen and wife Lauren of Londonderry, NH; several grandchildren, Teagan, Dakota, Coralie, Rosalie, Carter, one on the way and a bonus grandson Noah, her brother, Dwayne Scarbo of Florida, her beloved dog, Scoobie, as well as many extended family and friends. She was predeceased by her husband Bruce E. Allen Sr. in 2019.
Following cremation, memorial calling hours will be held on Monday May 22, 2023, from 4 – 7pm in the Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch Street, Derry. Private graveside services will be held by the family at a later date in the Forest Hill Cemetery in East Derry, NH. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of one’s choice.