Karen Kay Crane

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Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories Funeral Home and Crematory - Waterloo

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August 6, 2025

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Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Parrott & Wood Chapel Of Memories

965 Home Plaza, Waterloo, IA 50701

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Memorial service

11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Parrott & Wood Chapel Of Memories

965 Home Plaza, Waterloo, IA 50701

Aug

Burial

12:00 p.m. - 12:45 p.m.

Garden of Memories

3669 Logan Ave, Waterloo, IA 50703

Parrott & Wood Chapel of Memories Funeral Home and Crematory - Waterloo

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August 6, 2025

Karen Crane Obituary

Karen Kay (Schmidt) Crane passed away peacefully on Wednesday, August 6, 2025, at home. She was 81. Karen was born June 18, 1944, to Leslie and Wilma (Taylor) Schmidt, in Charles City, IA. The family later moved to Waterloo, and she attended... Read Karen Crane's Obituary