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Karen Johnson Obituary
She leaves her husband of 41 years, William L. Johnson, Sr.; a son, William L. Johnson, Jr. of Andover; two daughters, Leigh K. Johnson with whom she lived, and Kristin L. Johnson of Alexandria, Virginia; her mother, Laura (Smiley) Kenerson Henderson of Brookfield; two brothers, Philip (Chipper) Henderson, Jr. of Oakham and David Henderson of Brookfield; two sisters, Marcia Clark of Lewiston, Maine and JoAnn Varnum of Brookfield; two grandchildren, Porter and Alexandra Johnson; and many nephews and nieces. She is predeceased by her father, Lester V. Kenerson; a brother, Oliver Kenerson; and her step-father, Philip Henderson.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a remembrance gathering from 2 to 4 p.m. on Sunday, November 16th in the Princeton Community Center, 18 Boylston Ave., Princeton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the VNA Care Hospice, 120 Thomas St., Worcester, MA 01608. Memorial arrangements are under the care of Miles Funeral Home, 1158 Main St., Holden. For on-line condolences:
www.milesfuneralhome.com
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John,Kelly & Kayleigh Lincoln
November 15, 2008
Joann & Tom
Take comfort in knowing that now you have a special guardian angel to watch over you.Thinking of you in your sorrow and wishing you comfort in the memories and the love you shared with your sister.
Lori Swain Marion Brunken
November 12, 2008
Kris and family, we are so sorry for your loss. Our thoughts will remain with all of you through this challenging time. Lori Swain & Marion Brunken
Paul and Karen Eisenhauer
November 9, 2008
We admire Karen in so many ways. She was brave in her decision and we are so greatful she died peacefully with her family surrounding her with love and good memories. Our thoughts are with the family.
Tasha,Jim&Adam
November 9, 2008
No bond is as great as that between a parent and child. Our deepest condolences are with you as you grieve.
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