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Karen CHARPENTIER Obituary

Age 82, of Hugo Passed away peacefully on November 5, 2022 while surrounded by family. She is preceded in death by parents, George and Louise; husband of 60 years, Leonard; sisters, Anita Nadeau, and Jean Gadbois. She is survived by children, Chris (Tracie), Todd (Sue), and Dean (Sandy); nine grandchildren; one great-grandchild; sisters, Mary (Bill) Ohnsted, Carol (Duane) Young, Denise Bernier, and Cecelia (Rick) Healy; and many nieces and nephews. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 AM on Saturday, November 19, 2022, at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church, 14383 Forest Blvd N, Hugo, Minnesota. Family will be greeting friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment at St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Hugo.


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Published by Pioneer Press on Nov. 13, 2022.

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Krista Martin

November 18, 2022

This is a note to the Charpentier family for the loss of their mother my sympathy to all you.

Rose Wisner

November 17, 2022

Karen was a dear friend of
more than 60 years. I still have drapes to remember her by.

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