Ann Arbor, Michigan
Sally Lyman Allen, of Ann Arbor, Michigan, died November 13, 2012 at age 86, after a brief illness. Sally was born on August 3, 1926 in New York City, to Alexander Victor and Dorothy Lois Lyman. Sally was professor of biology at the University of Michigan for over 30 years and was a tireless and...
Read MoreI was in Sally's dance troupe with Grace in the late 70s-early 80s. I remember her as one of the kindest women in the group. She was also one of my favorite professors at UM! I will always remember her fondly. Charlotte Dery Smith, Ph.D. Berkeley
March 26, 2013
Sally was a lot of fun in dance class and with the troup! I only performed with her a few times but loved being in class with her!
Cynthia Dopp
November 26, 2012 | Chelsea, MI
Dr. Sally Allen was my professor when I was an undergraduate at The University of Michigan ('75-'79). Hearing of her death is a truly sad moment for me. Of all my undergraduate professors, she is without question the one who had the greatest impact on me and my career. She was a wonderfully supportive individual in so many ways. She sponsored my honors thesis and opened my eyes to the glories and fun of science. I cannot imagine being where I am now if it were not for Dr. Allen. After...
Andy Leavitt
November 26, 2012 | San Francisco, CA
