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Elaine Karpe Obituary

Elaine "Robin" Karpe Age 70, of San Anselmo, died on September 21, 2006. She was born August 23, 1936 in New York City to parents Mary and Jack Herzog. She is survived by her brother Stanley and her five children Randi, Wendi, Deborah, Koz and Paul, and her eight grandchildren. Please join her family on Tuesday, September 26th at 11:00 a.m. at Monte's Chapel of the Hills located at 330 Red Hill Avenue in San Anselmo, (415) 453-8440. Memorials may be sent to the American Lung Association Redwood Empire Branch, 115 Talbot Avenue, Santa Rosa, CA 95404 or the Guide Dogs for the Blind, 350 Los Ranchitos Road, San Rafael, CA 94903.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Marin Independent Journal on Sep. 26, 2006.

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MARY Louise Litwinczyk

August 16, 2022

I'm very sorry for the loss of a beautiful soul and great baker! I was searching the web for "Magic Mommy Brownies" I used to go to Cheese N Stuff in West Hartford CT back in the '80's on the way home from a psychic session. They were the best! God Bless You, Mary L.

deanna karpe

September 28, 2006

salute to magic mommy... we all only got a glimse of her power full magic... if we are lucky a little piece of that magic will be with all of us ...

her children are a testament of all the good she has ever done in her life...
she will be missed and we will be blessed for having been touched by her ..
ciao!

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