Heidi Blaketta Allen

March 28, 1978 - January 22, 2021

Heidi Blaketta Allen Heidi Blaketta Allen, age 42, of Taylorsville, Utah, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2021 in her parent’s home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Taylorsville 9th Ward located at 2030 W. Chateau Avenue, Taylorsville, Utah. A viewing at 11:30 a.m. will be followed by a funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Masks are required. A live-stream event will be announced on Heidi’s Facebook page. Heidi was born March 28, 1978 in Provo, Utah to Roscoe Ashley Allen and Blaketta (McReynolds) Allen. She attended and played basketball, softball and soccer as a “Lady Cougar” at Kearns High School, graduating in 1996. She also played basketball on scholarship at Colorado North Western. She kept her competitive spirit alive on the soccer field, the softball diamond, in the roller derby rink and on the basketball court. Heidi’s gift to all that knew her was the ability to bring joy wherever she went. Her shenanigans, her teasing, and her fun-loving personality always came through to make any gathering FUN! Heidi made many friends including; Maria Yang Brown and Nina Alba that she has held in her heart since Junior High. She also had a Roller Derby family. “ Disco” was always a force in the skating rink and she loved her teammates. Heidi had many work friends that experienced her gregarious personality in dental offices. Heidi is survived by two sons, her passion in life, Sterling Knight of Morgan, Utah and Marshall Finney of Carterville, Illinois, as well as, her parents, Roscoe Ashley and Blaketta (Blakie) Allen of Taylorsville. Heidi was cherished by her siblings and their spouses: Sandy Allen Rudy (Jim); Roscoe Allen II (Michelle); Jason Allen (Mindy); Jeremy Allen; Ryan Allen (Tara). Heidi loved to play, teach crafts, and spend time with her many nieces and nephews. From her coach, Courtney Waldron, “Keep shining with that Disco ball helmet. Rest in Love.” On Sun, Jan 24, 2021, 4:05 PM Roscoe Allen wrote: Heidi Blaketta Allen, age 42, of Taylorsville, Utah, passed away peacefully on January 22, 2021 in her parent’s home. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, January 27, 2021. Taylorsville 9th Ward located at 2030 W. Chateau Avenue, Taylorsville, Utah. A viewing at 11:30 a.m. will be followed by a funeral service at 1:00 p.m. Masks are required. A live-stream event will be announced on Heidi’s Facebook page. Heidi was born March 28, 1978 in Provo, Utah to Roscoe Ashley Allen and Blaketta (McReynolds) Allen. She attended and played basketball, softball and soccer as a “Lady Cougar” at Kearns High School, graduating in 1996. She also played basketball on scholarship at Colorado North Western. She kept her competitive spirit alive on the soccer field, the softball diamond, in the roller derby rink and on the basketball court. Heidi’s gift to all that knew her was the ability to bring joy wherever she went. Her shenanigans, her teasing, and her fun-loving personality always came through to make any gathering FUN! Heidi made many friends including; Maria Yang Brown and Nina Alba that she has held in her heart since Junior High. She also had a Roller Derby family. “ Disco” was always a force in the skating rink and she loved her teammates. Heidi had many work friends that experienced her gregarious personality in dental offices. Heidi is survived by two sons, her passion in life, Sterling Knight of Morgan, Utah and Marshall Finney of Carterville, Illinois, as well as, her parents, Roscoe Ashley and Blaketta (Blakie) Allen of Taylorsville. Heidi was cherished by her siblings and their spouses: Sandy Allen Rudy (Jim); Roscoe Allen II (Michelle); Jason Allen (Mindy); Jeremy Allen; Ryan Allen (Tara). Heidi loved to play, teach crafts, and spend time with her many nieces and nephews. From her coach, Courtney Waldron, “Keep shining with that Disco ball helmet [Heidi]. Rest in Love.”