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SIDNEY - Karen Sue Ernst, age 68, of Sidney, Ohio, died on Thursday, October 2, 2025, at her home in Sidney, Ohio.
She was born on February 13, 1957, in Sidney, Ohio to the late Henry & Mary Ellen (Ahrens) Ernst. She is survived by siblings: Henry & Linda Ernst, Lenoir, TN, Mary Lou & tom Klein, Carey, OH, Rich & Jennie Ernst, Fort Loramie, Jackie Ernst, Lima, Patty & Tony Eilerman, Fort Loramie, in-law Diane Ernst, Bellbrook and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents and siblings, Jim Ernst, Kenneth & Debra Ernst.
Karen attended Shelby Hills in 1977 and started working at S & H Products in 1979 and retired on October 2020 after 41 years of service.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held 10:30 AM Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at St. Michael Catholic Church, Fort Loramie, with burial to follow in St. Michael Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to S & H Products. Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
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