Veronica Allen

Clifton Springs

Veronica Allen, age 83, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2026.

Graveside services will be held at 2pm on Thursday June 25th in Resthaven Cemetery, Phelps.

Contributions may be made to the National Alliance of Mental Illness, NAMI.org in Veronica's memory. 

Veronica was born June 21, 1942 in Buffalo, the daughter of the late Joseph and Olga Jarlenski. She formerly worked at GW Lisk in Clifton Springs. Veronica enjoyed baking, cooking, crocheting and knitting. But most important to Veronica was her children, grandchildren, and her great grandchildren whom she adored.

Veronica will be sadly missed by her children, Gregory (Claudia) Gelder, Christine (Larry Havert) Gelder, and Michael (Nancy) Gelder; grandchildren, Stefanie (Tim), Justin, Chelsey, and Michael (Carley); great grandchildren, Adelyn, Jonas, Rylan, Logan, Alexa, and Callahan; siblings, David (Kathy) Jarlenski, Morrey Jarlenski, and Cindy Maille; several nieces and nephews.

Veronica is predeceased by her parents; daughter, Debora Gelder; sister, Bernice Jarlenski; sister in law, Judy Jarlenski.