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Karen Stranahan
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Karen Stranahan Obituary
08/01/1950 - 10/31/2025
Karen Sue Stranahan, 75, of Weimer, Texas, passed away on October 31, 2025. Born on August 1, 1950, Karen dedicated her life to her family and community, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her. She is survived by her devoted husband, Louis Stranahan Jr., and their three beloved children: Rachel Williames and her husband Dave Williames, grandson Christian Jaewon Ratcliff; Robin Stranahan and her wife Jenny Phengdara; and Ryan Stranahan. Karen will be deeply missed by her family and friends. A funeral service will be held on Friday, November 14th. For further details, please visit Woodlawn Funeral Home at www.woodlawnfh.com.
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Chen-ju Sun
November 11, 2025
Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.
Philip and Chen-ju Sun
November 11, 2025
Louis, Rachel, Robin and Ryan; Chen and I are so surprised and saddened to hear a most incredible person and a most special life friend leave us. She made everything better, always better. She is another star in the heavens as she is back with God. We will miss her warmth, her smile and always her kindness. Be strong in these difficult times, as she expected you to be. God bless her and her wonder.
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