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Karen Atchley Obituary

Karen "Kari" Atchley, age 52, of Erie, died on Sunday, January 27, 2013 at UPMC Hamot. She was born in Ontario, Canada on August 20, 1960 a daughter of Donald King and the late Virginia Moreau King. Karen worked at Blair Corporation for ten years as a phone operator. She was preceded in death by her mother. She is survived by her husband Greg Atchley, a son, Matt Atchley and his wife Susan of Erie, a daughter Lori Kenittle and her husband, Harry, Pottstown, Pa., a sister, Wanda King, a brother, Trevor King both of Tottenham, Canada, and a brother-in-law, Steve Atchley and his wife Diana of Newark, Delaware. Friends may call at the Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 602 West Tenth Street, on Thursday from 1 p.m. until the time of service there at 3 p.m. Send condolences at www.Burtonfuneralhome.com.

Published by Erie Times-News on Jan. 30, 2013.
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As the days and weeks pass, and as you return to life's routine, may you continue to feel comforted by the love and support of family and friends.

Colleen Schnell

February 1, 2013

Greg & Family, have been praying daily for you, and sending you strength, energy, hope one minute at a time.
Peace, Julia & Family

Julia and Family AM Group

January 31, 2013

Matt & Family, Sorry for your loss. My thoughts & prayers are with you.

Diane Chambers

January 30, 2013

Matt- Please know that your Plastikos family is thinking about you and your family during this difficult time. If I can personally help with anything, let me know. -Rob

Rob Cooney

January 30, 2013

Although our hearts are filled with sorrow, we know Karen is with her loving Mother Virginia. God Bless you all. Lovingly remembered by Aunt Phyllis and Uncle Don. Ontario, Canada

January 30, 2013

Matt and family,
Sorry to hear of your loss. Our Sympathy and prayers are with you and your family.

Heidi, Dan, Cody, and Ryen Migliaccio

January 30, 2013

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