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Karen Fellenstein Obituary
1944 - 2018
Karen L. Fellenstein-Hastings, age 74, passed away Friday, August 31, 2018. She was born on March 16, 1944 in Columbus, OH. She was a 1962 graduate of West High, 1961 Hilltop Bean Dinner Festival Queen and a 26 year employee of Columbia Gas. Karen was also a lifelong member of Hoge Memorial Presbyterian Church and enjoyed having her nails done and her cat, Stormie. Preceded in death by parents David and Bernita Hastings (Johnston), sister Vicki Ammon; sister-in-law Beverly Hastings, nephew Michael Hastings, father-in-law Eugene Fellenstein. Surviving family includes husband, Michael Fellenstein; son, Roger (Alyona) Heidi; brother, Jim Hastings; sisters, Kathy (Geno) Warner, Judy (Dan) Isel; grandchildren, Chris, Adam and Sophia; 2 great-grandchildren; sister-in-law, Chris (Dan) Riddle; brother-in-law, Larry (Debbie) Fellenstein; mother-in-law, Suzanne Fellenstein; several nieces and nephews and special friend, Sharon Boll. The family would like to extend a special thanks to Mt. Carmel Hospice for their loving care. Memorial service will be held Saturday, September 15, 2018, at 2 p.m. at Newcomer Grove City, 3393 Broadway, where visitation will begin at 12 noon. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in Karen's name to Mt. Carmel Hospice, 1144 Dublin Rd., Columbus, OH 43215 or a charity of your choice. To leave the family a condolence message, please visit www.NewcomerColumbus.com
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Memories and Condolences
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4 Entries
Brandon
September 12, 2018
My condolences to all in the family for your loss. May you find comfort in true family and friends. (Proverbs 17:17)
Casey Hord
September 10, 2018
Sorry for ur lose
Casey Hord
September 10, 2018
Only met u twice but you was nice to me my sister misses you dearly I wish I could have seen you more rip
Kathy McGill Harte
September 7, 2018
Memories of Karen and all the Hastings will always be memorie we McGills cherish! Kathy McGill Harte
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Memorial Events
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Sep
15
Visitation
12:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Newcomer Funeral Home - Southwest Chapel - Grove City3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH 43123
Sep
15
Memorial service
2:00 p.m.
Newcomer Funeral Home - Southwest Chapel - Grove City3393 Broadway, Grove City, OH 43123
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