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KAREN ORMSBY Obituary

Karen Lee Ormsby, nee Myers, formerly of Aurora, IL, passed away at her home in Streamwood, IL on June 22, 2014 at the age of 63. Karen is the beloved wife of John Ormsby; loving mother of Heather (Butch) Tuttle and Eric (Ashley) Fauth; proud grandmother of Tyler, Joshua, Kyle and Morgan; devoted daughter of Grace Vivian and the late Raymond Myers; dear sister of Roberta (Jim) Shoaf and Nancy Murray; fond aunt of many nieces and nephews. Visitation at the Pedersen-Ryberg Mortuary, 435 N. York Road, Elmhurst, on Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. and where service will be held on Friday at 10 a.m. Interment Lincoln Memorial Park, Aurora, IL. For information, 630-834-1133 or pedersenryberg.com.

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Published by Daily Herald on Jun. 24, 2014.

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Linda Smith

June 26, 2014

I'm very sorry to hear of Karen's passing. My heart goes out to all of you.
God Bless

Claudia. ( STEVEN Jr.) BLyskal

June 25, 2014

Heather & Eric. Please Expect our deepest sympathy

Russ and Holly

June 25, 2014

John and family,
We are so sorry that you and Karen did not have more time together. May our prayers and condolences help you through this difficult time.

Peggy Myers-Beal

June 25, 2014

My sincere sympathies for all the family in the loss of my cousin, Karen. Many memories of our childhood and more, we have shared. Thoughts and Prayers with everyone. Karen was close to my age and taken away way too soon! So so sorry!

June 25, 2014

Dear Heather,
May God be with you during this difficult time. I am praying for you and your family.
Sandy Bellair

June 25, 2014

Heather - please know that you are in our thoughts and prayers. dawn gregory

Jeff Reierson

June 25, 2014

Heather,

So sorry to hear of your loss. My prayers and sympathy for you and your family.

Diana Naser

June 25, 2014

Heather and family,
I am so sorry for your loss. I am all to aware of how raw this feeling is. I can think of only very few things that are as hard to go through as loosing a loved one, especially a parent. I pray that you find God's peace and promise in this difficult time! Rest in eternal peace Karen!

Iris Steinhoff

June 24, 2014

Eric and Heather I am so very sorry to hear of your mother's passing away. My prayers are with you and your family.

Cindy Shore

June 24, 2014

Heather and Eric, so sorry to hear of your mothers passing. My prayers are with you.

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