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Karen Grano Obituary
Manassas, VA - Karen Joyce Grano, 64, of Manassas, VA passed away peacefully at Capital Caring Adler Center in Aldie, VA on February 20th, 2020. She is survived by her beloved son Brandon Blatnick, her former spouse Steven Blatnick, her brother John Grano and his wife Cynthia, her nephews Jordan, Evin and Aidan Grano, and five grand nieces and nephews. Karen grew up in East Haven, CT and later resided in Glassboro, NJ for 20 years. She lived 13 years in Virginia, the last 11 in Manassas. She fought to live every moment to the fullest, right to the end. She will be deeply missed. Memorial service is on Feb. 26, in Manassas. https://www.bakerpostfh.com/memorials/karen-grano
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Kim Whitfield
May 22, 2020
Very sad to hear - We were close friends at the University of Hartford and lost touch a few years back. My sincere regards to her family
Lynne DiFrank
March 3, 2020
Brandon,
I am shocked and so saddened to read this . Karen was a good friend for so long, and we lost touch when she moved to Virginia. Brandon, I am so very , very sorry for your loss. This is just so tragic....I have so many good memories of her and of you, Kevin and Austin. Please know you are in my heart and in my prayers. Much love to you Brandon, Lynne DiFrank
Gayle Flaherty Deck
February 24, 2020
Dear John and family - I am so sorry to hear about Karen's passing. I have many great memories of growing up on Damen Drive in Maplevale -a beauty contest, riding bikes and playing Kick the Can until dark during the summer. Please accept my sincere condolences.
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