Phyllis M. Allen

Phyllis M. Allen, born December 20th 1929 in Newburg New York to Nicholas H. Mull and Lillian Parkinson Mull in Newburgh New York. Attended Arlington Memorial High school and was a graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology in their Hotel restaurant management program.Phyllis was in charge of many hotels/restaurants in Florida, Virginia and upon returning to Vermont in 1971 she managed The West Mountain Farm & the Colonial Inn (known today as West Mountain Inn & the Arlington Inn). While preparing the house she had purchased in East Arlington to become Phyllis' Food and Et-Cet-Era she operated the ever-so-popular Reddy Hen, a favorite spot for the locals to convene over coffee & donuts until Phyllis' opened in December of 1980. Phyllis was famous for her "chicken 'n' biscuits" and mismatched antiquities of which you dined on. She is survived by her daughter Melanie Allen , 3 grandchildren: Garrett Allen, Troy Kardas & Meghan Kardas all of Manchester Center, a sister Beverly Drake of Poultney, Vermont, a brother Randall Mull of Colorado as well as several nieces & nephews. She was predeceased by a brother Milton Mull of Averill Park New York She has asked to have donations made to Second Chance Animal Center. The family will hold a committal service at the Evergreen Cemetery in Arlington Monday July 11th 2016 3pm. Immediately following there will be a remembrance of Phyllis' life to be held at the Gourmet Deli for those who wish to come. The family will hold a committal service at the Evergreen Cemetery in Arlington Monday July 11th 2016 3pm. Immediately following there will be a remembrance of Phyllis' life to be held at the Gourmet Deli for those who wish to come.