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Linda Karwatka Obituary
November 9, 1948 - May 13, 2024
Linda J. Karwatka, nee Jarvis, age 75, of Dyer, IN, passed away Monday, May 13, 2024. Beloved wife of the late William A. Karwatka. Loving mother of William T. (Elizabeth) Karwatka, Luke (Miriel) Karwatka, Amy Maleh, Heather Working, and the late infant son Joshua Karwatka. Cherished grandmother of eight grandchildren and one great-grandchild. Dear sister of Anna (late Charles) Higgs, Darlene Jarvis, and Sherry (Ken) Baumann. Aunt of several nieces and nephews. Linda was loved by many and will be dearly missed. Memorial visitation Friday, May 17, 2024 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Smits Funeral Home 2121 Pleasant Springs Lane (Rt.30/Pleasant Springs Ln.) Dyer, IN. Memorial contributions may be given to Michiana Humane Society (www.michianapets.org) For further information, please contact 219-322-7300 or visit our online obituary and guest book at www.SMITSFH.com
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Cara
May 17, 2024
I am so sorry for your loss. May the God of all comfort give you some peace at this time.
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