Menu
Search by Name
Search by Name
About
FUNERAL HOME
Karen Stevens Obituary
URBANA – Karen Stevens, 82 of Urbana, passed away on Saturday, March 1, 2025 at Springfield Regional Medical Center.
Karen was born on Jan. 24, 1943 in Piqua, Ohio, to the late Ralph and Marguerite (Poorman) Mahan.
A 1961 graduate of Graham High School, Karen went on to attend Miami University and taught elementary at Miami East. She was a devoted member of the Terre Haute Community Church, where she served as church secretary for 42 years. In her free time, Karen found joy working in her garden and attending her grandchildren's sporting events. Above all, she cherished spending time with her family and friends, who will remember her fondly for her warmth, kindness, and dedication.
She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years Neil Stevens; daughters, Amanda (David) Baker and Sara (Rasesh) Patel; grandchildren, Andrew (Kayla) Baker, Ian (Ellie Fout) Baker, Rani Patel, Kira Patel, Myles Patel; sister, Carol Shank; brother, Gerald (Judy) Mahan; sisters-in-law, Gail (Steve) Murry and Jane (Brian) Lynott; brother-in-law, Lynn (Barbara) Stevens.
She was preceded in death by her brother-in-law, John Shank.
A gathering of family and friends will be held from 4-7 p.m. on Friday, March 7, 2025 in VERNON FUNERAL HOME, Urbana.
Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, March 8, 2025 in Terre Haute Community Church.
Burial will follow in Terre Haute Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Terre Haute Community Church, 5938 St. Rt. 55, Urbana, Ohio.
Condolences may be expressed to the family at www.vernonfh.com.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
for Karen Stevens
1 Entry
How you can show support
Follow
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 results
Make a Donation
in Karen Stevens's name
Memorial Events
for Karen Stevens
People and places connected with Karen
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
Recent Obituaries
How to support Karen's loved ones
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?
What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read more
Estate Settlement Guide
If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read moreWays to honor Karen Stevens's life and legacy
Obituary Examples
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more
