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Karen Elaine Lynd Enz

1942 - 2018

BORN

1942

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2018

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Karen Enz Obituary

Enz, Karen Elaine Lynd
1942 - 2018
Karen Elaine Lynd Enz, a special child of God, died on January 8, 2018, following a difficult final illness, which she faced with courage, determination and faith. Born February 19, 1942 in Cleveland, Ohio, Karen graduated from Steubenville, "Big Red". She obtained her Bachelor's degree in Education from "The" Ohio State University and taught the "little people" in first grade at Whitehall Schools; then at St. Andrews Presbyterian Pre-School and Central College Presbyterian Pre-School. Karen was a longtime member of the 9-hole group at York Golf Club and served as an active member and Deacon at Central College Presbyterian Church as well as a volunteer of Westerville Area Resource Ministries (W.A.R.M). She was dearly loved by so many and loved them all in return. Karen is survived by her devoted husband of 52 years, Steve; daughter, Monica Miles and husband, John; son, Michael of Westerville; grandson, Matthew Miles; and granddaughter, Samantha Miles. Also surviving are her sister-in-law, Carmen Enz and her children, Melissa and Michael. The family thanks the staff at Select Specialty Hospital for their care and compassion. Contributions may be made to Central College Presbyterian Church or W.A.R.M., 150 Heatherdown Dr, Westerville, OH 43081 in her memory. Her family will receive friends from 2-5pm Saturday afternoon, at Schoedinger Worthington Chapel, 6699 N. High Street (1/2 mile south of I-270). A Memorial Service will be held at 2pm Sunday, January 14, 2018 at Central College Presbyterian Church, 975 S. Sunbury Road, Westerville, OH 43081. Pastor Malcolm Davis officiating. Please visit www.schoedinger.com to send messages of support to her family.

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Jan. 9 to Jan. 12, 2018.

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Judy Podolski

January 12, 2018

Steve and family, You have our deepest sympathy. She was a fine lady and so caring we are so happy to have known her and will truly miss her sweet smile and especially her prayers for Bill.Our prayers will be with you and the family. God Bless, Bill & Judy Podolski

Jim & Sherry Gray

January 12, 2018

Steve, we are sorry to read that Karen has passed away. Even in college we knew that she was someone special....it seems like yesterday. Blessings to you and your family.

Carol Williams

January 11, 2018

So sorry to hear of Karen's passing. She was a caring and loving friend for many years and will be sadly missed by so many people. May she Rest In Peace.

Franz Geiger

January 11, 2018

Steve, sorry to hear about your loss. Fifty-two years of marriage is an unbelievable accomplishment and very inspiring. I know Karen was your best friend and biggest supporter. You, Karen and your family are in my thoughts and prayers. Hang in there.

Barb Stoltz

January 10, 2018

Steve - you and your family have been in my family's thoughts and prayers for weeks. You will continue to be, for the times ahead.

January 10, 2018

Steve:

You have my deepest sympathy. I will keep you and your family on my thoughts and prayers.

Mike Jones

Michael Greenfield

January 10, 2018

Dear Monica,
My sincere condolences on your loss. Our thoughts are with you and your family.

Nancy Heise

January 10, 2018

Grateful are we whose lives were touched by Karen. Her life was extraordinary in its love for family and friends. Her strength in the face of adversity immeasurable. Rest in peace Karen. Sincere condolences Steve and family.
Blessed are those who mourn for they shall be comforted. Matthew 5:4

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