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Karen Glokler Obituary

Glokler, Karen M. BALLSTON SPA Karen M. Glokler, 57, passed away on October 15, 2014. Survived by husband, George; children, Kim (Dan) Regan, Jamie (Ross) Hansen and Kelly Glokler; grandchildren, Elizabeth, Hayden, Kelsey and Brodie; stepmother, Carol and family and her friend, Collette. Celebration of life on Monday from 4-7 p.m. at the Townley & Wheeler Funeral Home, Ballston Lake. TownleyWheelerFH.com.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Oct. 17, 2014.

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Maryellen Ravena Maxwell

October 24, 2014

George, Please accept my thoughts and prayers at this time. Karen was my "go to gal" when she worked for the school district. Always helpful and kind.

Jim Czelusniak

October 21, 2014

George, Kelly, and family,
Kathy, Anne, Jennifer, and I send our sincere condolences. We have so many great memories of Karen from school and soccer. She was a fine lady and a joy to be around. We will miss her.

Michelle Cunningham

October 20, 2014

George,Kim,Jamie,Kelly and family...I am so very sorry for your loss. Karen was a wonderful, beautiful person. I have fond memories of Karen and will never forget her laugh, it was infectious! So kind and generous she was,you now have another angel watching over you. Thoughts and prayers with you all during this time.

October 19, 2014

So many memories through so many years.All the Sacandaga Lake beach parties,bonfires,family dinners and gatherings....too many to list them all.Fondly the vision of raising our families together will remain a special bond we had throughout the milestones of Life.Karen, my friend..may you rest in peace.MAY YOU LIGHT UP THE SKIES IN HEAVEN WITH YOUR ANGELIC WAYS, YOUR COMPASSION AND lOVE FOR EVERYONE.Your example of your strength will live on.George and family.....Our hearts go out to all of you.Your Dedication,Love and Compassion to your Wife and Mother is to be commended.Know that we Love You All.With Our Deepest Sympathy,Nancy,Alan & Family

Susan Paulo

October 19, 2014

My heartfelt condolences to George and her family. Karen was a very special person who I had the pleasure of growing up with as friend & cousin. I will cherish many memories always & remember her gift of quick wit and humor.

Cathy Corsi, Tori Bredenberg and Dave Skaczkowski

October 19, 2014

George, Kelly, family and friends.....
My most sincere condolences, prayers and heartfelt thoughts are with you. Karen continues to be the beautiful person inside and out that I had the privilege to have been a small part of her life. My heart is saddened that the world has lost a beautiful heart, but that heart is now at peace and remains within all of you.

Karen at Clifton Park tournament

October 19, 2014

George, Kelly and family:
We have so many great memories of Karen as part of our soccer family. Thoughts and prayers to you and the entire family. Joyce, Mike, Sarah and John Bassett

Karen and Coach Karbo

October 19, 2014

George, Kelly and family: We had so many laughs and wonderful times in our soccer family for many, many years.

Jamie Blundell

October 17, 2014

We love you, Karen. Be at peace.

Jamie, Ted and Phillip Blundell

Elizabeth Dinardo

October 17, 2014

So sad to read about Karen's passing, thinking of you all with love and prayers. Liz and Matthew (Sacanagada friends) xo

October 17, 2014

Had the pleasure of working with Karen At Ballston Spa Middle School. She was a lovely, sweet, kind person. My condolences to her entire family on her passing.

Bette Schmidt

October 17, 2014

George and family,

I am so sorry to hear of Karen's passing. I remember her as such a sweet person, and she has been since she was a child. May the love of family and friends bring you comfort during this difficult time. My condolences for your loss.

Alan Smith

October 17, 2014

To the family and friends,
Please accept my heartfelt condolences on your loss. Karen was a wonderful person, loved by all that knew her. She will be missed.
My thoughts and prayers are with you in this time of sorrow

Cheryl Dudinetz

October 17, 2014

Karen will be missed, by those who knew and loved her

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