Constance Louise "Blatchley" Karnes

Constance Louise "Blatchley" Karnes obituary

Constance Louise "Blatchley" Karnes

Constance Karnes Obituary

Visit the Maneval Allen Redmond Cremation and Funeral Home website to view the full obituary.
Constance Louise Karnes, 82, of Williamsport, passed away on Saturday, September 20, 2025, after a lengthy stay at Edenbrook South Nursing Home, Williamsport. She was born on January 24, 1943, in Williamsport to the late Charles and Gertrude (Hill) Blatchley.

Constance was a 1961 graduate of Williamsport High School and a lifelong member of St. Luke Lutheran Church, Williamsport. She loved to laugh, joke, and make everyone smile.

She leaves behind her son, Brandon Karnes of Williamsport; a grandson, Aedan Sakata-Karnes; a twin brother, Ronald Blatchley (Frances) of New Berlin; a sister, Janice Breslin (John) of Gettysburg; and five nieces, Marianne Brock, Carolyn Blatchley, Jeannie Filip, Kathy Stoltz, and Shirley Breslin.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements were entrusted to Maneval Allen Redmond Cremation and Funeral Home, Williamsport. To leave a condolence for the family, please visit www.jamesmaneval.com.

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Maneval Allen Redmond Cremation and Funeral Home

500 W 4th St, Williamsport, PA 17701

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