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Ellen Marie Allen Bio, Wiki, Age, Husband, Death, Net Worth, Family, Height and Education

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Published Jan 05, 2026

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Ellen Marie Allen Biography and Wiki

Ellen Marie Allen is best known for being the wife of Gospel singer and founder of the Rance Allen Group Rance Allen. He is being reported to have died on October 31st, 2020 at 71.

Allen was often referred to as “The Father of Contemporary Gospel Music.” During his illustrious career, Allen was the recipient of five Grammy Awards, once performed for President Barack Obama, and recorded a song with Snoop Dogg.

Ellen Marie Allen Age

Marie’s age, date of birth, and birthday are publicly not available. We will update this section once this information is available.

Ellen Marie Allen Height

Alllen stands at an average height and has moderate weight. She appears to be quite tall in stature if her photos, relative to her surroundings, are anything to go by. However, details regarding her actual height and other body measurements are currently not publicly available. We are keeping tabs and will update this information once it is out.

Ellen Marie Allen Education

Marie’s education details are not clear to the public. We’re keeping tabs, and we shall update the information when available.

She said”taught in Chicago Public Schools for 34 years, and retired in 2005. I started online teaching with AOL in early 1996 until 2005. She started teaching with IVHS in January 2002, and then in July 2009, we became IVS.

I teach online because this is a wonderful way to learn/explore your subjects; plus it’s a rewarding experience. I am very excited about it and I hope that my enthusiasm will be felt by my students too!”

Ellen Marie Allen Family, Parents and Siblings

Marie Allen was born and raised by her parents in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Our efforts to find out more about her family came to no avail as no such information is publicly available. Thus, the identity of Kate’s parents is still unclear. It is also not known if she has any siblings. Nevertheless, this section will be updated as soon as it is available.

Allen’s wife Ellen Marie Allen nee Groves is referred to as the “First Lady” of the New Bethel Bountiful Blessings Ministries. She is a native of Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was “introduced to the lord at an early age” according to Groves’ profile on the church’s website.

Her profile goes on to say that she “met and fell in love” with Allen at the age of 16 years old. The couple married to her father’s consent in December 1970. Before becoming fully involved with the church, the profile says that Groves served in banking. In the bio, Groves refers to her husband as “the sweetest, most humble, patient, loving, giving man this side of glory.”

Ellen Marie Allen Husband Rance Allen: Is she married?

Marie was married to Rance Allen. The couple married on 1 December 1970. The calling on her life has been an enormous blessing to Bishop Allen as she has helped him take his ministries to a greater level in God. While there are no natural children born to this union they share their love and support to many God-children.

From that point until this day Bishop Allen expresses himself in the words of his favorite scripture, ROMANS 8:28: “And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.”

Allen was truly an anointed man called by God who has a passion for doing the Lord’s “s will. Now into his 6th decade of life, he continues to strive forward and higher wearing his preaching, singing as well as jurisdictional roles. And as the legacy of this living legend continues, it was evident that for Bishop Allen it definitely isn’t over, it’s just beginning

Ellen Marie Allen Husband Rance Allen Death

Gospel music star Bishop Rance Allen died Saturday morning. He was 71 years old as of 2020.

“While recovering from a medical procedure at Heartland ProMedica (in Sylvania, OH), Bishop Rance Allen passed away around 3 AM this morning,” said Allen’s wife of 49 years, Ellen Allen, and his manager, Toby Jackson, in a joint statement posted on Facebook.

The world-renowned gospel singer and minister, known for the gospel hit “Something About the Name Jesus,” formed The Rance Allen Group with his brothers, Tom and Steve, in 1969, according to the group’s website.

“I wasn’t expecting to hear this news this morning,” Bryant Scott, the president of Allen’s record label, Tyscot Records, said in the statement. “This is a great loss to us personally but also to the church community at large.”

After being ordained in 1978, Rance Allen served more than six years as an associate pastor of Holiness Temple Church of God In Christ (COGIC) in Monroe, Michigan. Allen also served as a pastor at the New Bethel Church of God in Christ in Toledo, Ohio.

“Bishop Allen’s unique vocal ministry was an indispensable sound within the Church of God in Christ and Christendom. His gift transcended the boundaries of musical genre as he remained a sought after personality called to perform on global venues,” Bishop Robert G. Rudolph Jr. of COGIC said in a statement.

Ellen Marie Allen Net Worth

Allen’s net worth is publicly not available. Her primary source of income is her career as a religious leader. Through his various sources of income, we believe that Allen has been able to accumulate a good net worth but prefers to keep it private. We will update this section once this information is available.

Ellen Marie Allen Measurements and Facts

Here are some interesting facts and body measurements you should know about Ellen Marie Allen.

Ellen Marie Allen Bio and Wiki

  • Full Names: Ellen Marie Allen
  • Popular As: Wife of Gospel singer and founder of the Rance Allen Group Rance Allen
  • Gender: Male
  • Occupation / Profession: Religious Leader
  • Nationality: American
  • Race / Ethnicity: White
  • Religion: Christianity
  • Sexual Orientation: Straight

Ellen Marie Allen Birthday

  • Age / How Old?: To be updated
  • Zodiac Sign:  To be updated
  • Date of Birth: To be updated
  • Place of Birth: Grand Rapids, Michigan
  • Birthday: To be updated

Ellen Marie Allen Body Measurements

  • Body Measurements: To be updated
  • Height / How Tall?: Average
  • Weight: Moderate
  • Eye Color: To be updated
  • Hair Color: To be updated
  • Shoe Size: To be updated
  • Dress Size: To be updated
  • Breast Size: To be updated
  • Waist Size: To be updated
  • Hip Size: To be updated

Ellen Marie Allen Family and Relationship

  • Father (Dad): To be updated
  • Mother: To be updated
  • Siblings (Brothers and Sisters): To be updated
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Husband/Spouse: Married to Rance Allen(died on October 31, 2020, at an age of 71)
  • Dating / Boyfriend: Not Applicable
  • Children:  To be updated

Ellen Marie Allen Networth and Salary

  • Net Worth: Under Review
  • Salary: Under Review
  • Source of Income: Evangelist

Ellen Marie Allen House and Cars

  • Place of living: Toledo, Ohio
  • Cars: Car Brand to be Updated

Frequently Asked Questions About Ellen Marie Allen

Who is Ellen Marie Allen?

Ellen Marie Allen is best known for being the wife of Gospel singer and founder of the Rance Allen Group Rance Allen. He is being reported to have died on October 31st, 2020 at 71. Allen was often referred to as “The Father of Contemporary Gospel Music.”

How old is Ellen Marie Allen?

Marie was born in the USA, she has not shared her date of birth with the public, as it is not documented anywhere as of 2020.

How tall is Ellen Marie Allen?

Ellen Marie Allen stands at an average height, she has not shared her height with the public. Her height will be listed once we have it from a credible source.

Is Ellen Marie Allen married?

Yes, she was married to Rance Allen. The couple got married on 1 December 1970. The calling on her life has been an enormous blessing to Bishop Allen as she has helped him take his ministries to a greater level in God. Allen died at an age of 71 years old on 31 October  2020.

How much is Ellen Marie Allen worth?

Marie has not yet revealed her net worth. We will update this section when we get and verify information about the wealth and properties under her name.

Where does Ellen Marie Allen live?

Marie is a resident of Toledo, Ohio, USA, we shall upload pictures of her house as soon as we have them.

Is Ellen Marie Allen dead or alive?

Marie is alive and in good health. There have been no reports of her being sick or having any health-related issues.

Where is Marie Allen Now?

Evangelist: Marie is the wife of Gospel singer and founder of the Rance Allen Group Rance Allen who died on October 31, 2020.

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