Marcia Karr Obituary

Retail SalesWINTER HAVEN -- Mrs. Marcia C. Karr of Winter Haven died of respiratory failure Wednesday (Jan. 15, 2003) at Grand Court, Winter Haven. She was 85.Born Nov. 18, 1917, in Michigan City, Ind., she came here from Sebring in 2000. She was a retail saleswoman. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, many bridge clubs, and member of Sebring Country Club.Mrs. Karr is survived by her husband, Walter Karr, Winter Haven; son, Terry Karr, Lake Alfred; daughter, Susan M. Smith, Mercerville, N.J.; six grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Tuesday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church chapel, Winter Haven.In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Catholic Charities. Ott-Laughlin Funeral Home, Winter Haven.

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Published by The Ledger on Jan. 19, 2003.

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