Karen Russell

Karen Russell

Karen Russell Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Apr. 9 to Apr. 10, 2006.
RUSSELL _ Karen Mavis (nee Gienow) Karen Russell, beloved wife of LaVern passed away peacefully at the Strathmore Hospital on April 7, 2006 at the age of 64 years. Besides her loving husband LaVern, Karen is lovingly remembered by her mother Lillian Gienow; children, Robin (Joanne), Rhonda (Gord) Hunt; grandchildren, Christina, Stephen, Kyley, Dustin, Amanda and Kyle. Karen was predeceased by her father Bernard Gienow. A Funeral Service will be held at FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL, 3220 - 4 Street N.W., Calgary (across from Queen's Park Cemetery) on Tuesday, April 11, 2006 at 1:00 p.m. with Interment to follow at Mountain View Cemetery, 17 Avenue S.E. at Garden Road, Calgary, Alberta. Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded to the family at www.mem.com . FOSTER'S GARDEN CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME and CREMATORIUM. Telephone: 297-0888. Honoured Provider of Dignity Memorial www.fostersgardenchapel.com

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Carol Wagner

April 11, 2006

Dear LaVern, Robin, Rhonda and Lillian;

We are sorry to hear of Karen's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you on this special day.

Fern Trithart

April 9, 2006

Mr Russell , Robin, jo, Christina and stephen, Rhonda and Family

Our sincere condolences on the loss of your wife, mother, grandmother, friend.

We hope you will find comfort in all her friends and family

love Fern Nolan Cody and Brendan Trithart

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