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Karen Kain Obituary
Karen Kain, 51, of Fowler, passed away at 2:45 p.m. Monday, March 18, 2013, at St. Elizabeth East Hospital in Lafayette. Born September 16, 1961, in Indianapolis, she was the daughter of the late Herman and Jacqueline (McElfresh) Lewis. Karen married Gary Kain on Mary 28, 1987, in Indianapolis and he survives. For the past two years, Karen has been a server at The 100 Mile House in Fowler. And when she wasn't working and taking care of her customers, she would spend all of her time with her family and especially her grandchildren.
Surviving with her husband, Gary, are their two children, Jaime and Nick; her three grandchildren, Christopher, Mackensy and William. Karen is also survived by five sisters, Vicki, Cindy, Maryann, Susan and Jackie; and three brothers, Scott, Terry and Patrick.
Karen was dearly loved and will be greatly missed. A gathering of family and friends will be held Sunday, March 24, 2013, from 3 to 5 p.m. at The 100 Mile House in Fowler. Simplicity Funeral Care entrusted with care.
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jaime vinson
April 20, 2013
well today was always one of your favorite days! its 4-20-13...love & miss you like crazy! mmmuah xoxoxo
jaime vinson
April 16, 2013
mom you dont know how many times i think of you on a daily basis or hear a song & think of some great memory! i feel like im lost without seeing you smile or hearing you laugh!! miss & love you every second of everyday!! i <3 you
Philip Moore
March 23, 2013
You will be truly missed by both family and friends.You are a beautiful spirit I will miss your smile and laughter.I will see you again. Gary,Jamie, and Nick I love you.
kelsey henschel
March 22, 2013
Wont be the same without this awesome waitress serving our family at lunch. she was the best. it was a.pleasure knowing karen. she was a wonderful spirit to have around. god bless.
Vicki Wood
March 22, 2013
Karen, I loved you dearly! You will be missed by so many,always smiling no matter how heavy the load .Gone but never to be forgotten.R.I.P. XOXOXO
Dawn Straughen
March 22, 2013
So very sorry for your loss.
Jerri Menchhofer
March 22, 2013
My thoughts and prayers are with your family! I'm so sorry for your loss!
scott lewis
March 22, 2013
YOU ARE SO BEAUTIFUL I MISSS YOU DEARLY AS THE REST OF YOUR FAMILY DO
Jaime Vinson
March 22, 2013
Thinking of you always mom!! xoxoxo i love you more than words can say but, you knew that!!
Linda Wallace
March 21, 2013
Gary and family, so very sorry for your loss. I pray for strength for you during this time.
kathy couch
March 21, 2013
my deepest thoughts and prayers for the family, she will be so badly missed, she was a good person to all, no matter what her life challenges were she always had a smile on her face,I will miss her,wished i could have seen her again,but only in my thoughts and memories....god bless..
Vina Lanie
March 20, 2013
So Sorry for your lose. Karen was a wonderful person and loved deeply. I will miss her smiling face around town and at the 100 Mile House. We are here for you like you were there for my family. Love you all and again my deepest sympathy.
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