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Mrs. Karen Sue Studnicka, 71 of Atlanta, Michigan died on January 4, 2025 at Munson Healthcare Otsego Memorial Hospital in Gaylord. She was welcomed into Heaven with outstretched arms by her late husband, Jerry. Karen was born on January 5, 1953. She loved the outdoors and feeling the sun on her skin. She enjoyed tending her lawn, planting and admiring her flowers, gardening, and cookouts with family and friends. She adored her grandchildren. Karen is and will be deeply missed.
Karen is remembered by her children, Jerry (Jeannie) Studnicka of Atlanta; Kristie Knueve of Adrian; and Montaijh Brook Jr; grandchildren, Aubyn, Jerry, Khloe, Emily, Brittany, Brooke, Colin Syrek; great-grandchildren, Elijiah, Colton, Bryceton; and brother, Louis (Marcia) Johnson of Barryton. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grover and Verna Johnson; and husband, Jerry.
In accordance with her wishes cremation has taken place. The family has chosen to remember Karen privately at this time.
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