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Donald James Karpinski "Jimmy"
1985 - 2023
Donald James Karpinski "Jimmy"
1985 - 2023
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BORN
1985
DIED
2023
Donald Karpinski "Jimmy" Obituary
Donald passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023 in Saginaw, Michigan at the age of 37. He was born on April 10, 1985 to Frank Karpinski and Kathleen (Barney) Robinson in Bay City, Michigan. He loved his family and spending time with his kids and mother.
Donald is survived by his children, Ky’lei, Kally and Kayden Karpinski; brother, Adam Karpinski; mother of Ky’lei, Paige Mckee; mother of Kally and Kayden, Jamie Karpinski and many aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his mother, Kathleen Robinson; dad, Robert Robinson Jr.; grandma, Elizabeth Barney and aunt, Cheryl Quinnan.
In honoring the wishes of Donald, cremation has taken place and a small private service is being planned for a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to the Wishes of the Family. For online condolences please visit our website at www.gephartfuneralhome.com.
Meagan Louise Gerard
October 22, 2023
This was a relative of mine on my grandpas side even though I didn't know him that much but RIP Jimmy
Heidi Castanier (Atwood)
February 1, 2023
Known you since the 5th grade at Bangor Lincoln. Feels like a lifetime ago...I guess it was. Sending prayers for comfort and strength to your family and ones of peace and homecoming for you. Rest well my friend.
Adam Karpinski
February 1, 2023
Adam Karpinski
February 1, 2023
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Adam Karpinski
February 1, 2023
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Joe Sylvester
February 1, 2023
So sorry to hear to hear this. Many prayers for you and your family.
Ky´lei & Jim <br />Halloween
Paige McKee
February 1, 2023
8-10-2004
Paige McKee
February 1, 2023
Paige McKee
February 1, 2023
8-10-2004<br />Jim & Adam holding brand new baby Ky´lei
Paige McKee
February 1, 2023
Tiffany Frederickson
February 1, 2023
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Amy Sanada
February 1, 2023
Since high school. Our friend group was so close. You will be missed. I’m thankful for every conversation we’ve had, especially those of recent. Rest easy my friend.
My condolences to his children and Adam.
Jess Ross
February 1, 2023
Way to short Donny I just spoke to u we had plans. Always love u
January 31, 2023
Lifting you up in prayer!
James Mida
January 31, 2023
Rest in Peace Brother
Alana
January 31, 2023
Rest in peace, Jimmy.
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Ky’lei Karpinski
January 31, 2023
Janice Karpinski
January 31, 2023
My condolences to the entire Karpinski family on the loss of Jimmy. Love, hugs and prayers to all.
The Staff of Gephart Funeral Home
January 31, 2023
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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