Karen Lynn Caplinger

Karen Lynn Caplinger obituary, Parkersburg, WV

Karen Lynn Caplinger

Karen Caplinger Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Mar. 1 to Mar. 2, 2024.
Caplinger, Karen Lynn, age 65, of Parkersburg, WV passed away Thursday, February 29, 2024. Karen shared love and happiness with so many. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend. She had many friends and was a well-loved member of Westbrook Health Services Community for 17 years. She enjoyed her family, friends, and the journeys they shared throughout her life. Preceded in death by her parents William and Patricia Bonnett and great grandson Kellen Caplinger. She is survived by her childhood sweetheart and husband of 49 years, Timothy R. Caplinger; son Timothy S. Caplinger; daughter Tracy R. Covington and her husband Mark; son Jeremy R. Caplinger and his wife Kerri; son Joshua W. Caplinger and his wife Joy; 4 granddaughters Ashley, Kylee, Cameron, and Kerigan; 3 grandsons Drey, Jacob, and Casey; 4 great grandchildren, Kaylynn, Braylen, Jay, and Callie.

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March 8, 2024

Jeremy Caplinger posted to the memorial.

March 8, 2024

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March 8, 2024

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Jeremy Caplinger

March 8, 2024

Momma loved seeing the beautiful parks. Plant a tree in her honor to keep the parks flourishing.

Jeremy Caplinger

March 8, 2024

Again, she had always wanted to visit Cass and ride the train in the fall. I think she enjoyed every moment.

Jeremy Caplinger

March 8, 2024

She wanted to see New River. So we took her. She is presenting us. Love the happiness.

Paula Leidy

March 4, 2024

I worked with Karen at Westbrook for several years. I could always count on her for a ear to listen when I had problems. I'll truly miss her.

Sarah O'Neill

March 2, 2024

I loved working with Karen. She always had a kind word and a beautiful smile for everyone.
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Sarah Stark

March 2, 2024

Enjoyed working with her at Westbrook. Always had a story to tell. Loved her family. She was a grateful woman & will be missed. Sarah Stark

Marilyn

March 2, 2024

I loved working with her at Westbrook. Kind and funny lady. Sending prayers. Marilyn Pasquarelli

Jeremy Caplinger

March 1, 2024

Memorial Service will be held at Jefferson Baptist Temple 1405 Erie Street Parkersburg, WV 26101 from 11 to 1pm Monday March 4,2024.

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