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Karen Paetow Obituary

Karen Paetow, age 52, of Groton, January 18, 2017, Bangs Funeral Home

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Published by Ithaca Journal on Jan. 23, 2017.

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Evelyn Burt-Dendy

March 7, 2017

I'm so sorry. I just learned of this very sad news. She was a good friend. I'm sure she is enjoying the Elysian Fields and is now awaiting the time when she will be with you all again. Blessed be.

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Zoya Kachadurian

January 23, 2017

So sorry for your shocking loss. She spunds like an amazing woman.

Michael Nowicki

January 23, 2017

So long dear friend, you will be missed. I plan to keep fighting for the underdog. Thanks Sweetie

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randy lyon

January 22, 2017

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Debbie Doolittle

January 22, 2017

So very sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you.

Stevie McGarrigle

January 22, 2017

I am sorry for your loss! She was an amazing woman!!

Cynthia Paetow

January 22, 2017

Gone too soon ~

Patricia Coleman

January 22, 2017

I was lucky to have worked with and known Karen. She was someone I could look to for comfort when feeling alone in my world views. I admired her strength of character. My love to her family. She is greatly missed.

TerryJo Slater

January 22, 2017

She was a great girl with a great heart! She will be missed by many! Much love to her children and family! I so loved her for the person she was!

Douglas Dole

January 22, 2017

Sorry to hear about about your loss my prayers are with all of the family

Char Danielson

January 20, 2017

Henri, I am so sorry to hear of your loss. My thoughts are with you at this sad time for you.

Donna Parker

January 20, 2017

Alicia, Matt, Frankie, and Entire Paetow Family:
My thoughts and prayers are with you at this sad time. Karen was absolutely too young to leave this earth. May all your fond memories help console you in the days ahead.

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