Devoted wife of Danny Charles Rodriguez of 46 years and loving mother of Geoffrey Charles Rodriguez.
Daughter of the late Adeline Mae Perrin Parria and Isidore “Butz” Joseph Parria, and sister of Elaine Parria Meyer (Melvin), Kevin Parria, Mark Parria and Lisa Parria.
She is also survived by numerous loving nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Karen was primarily a middle school teacher for the past 13 years, most recently at Truman Middle School in Marrero and St. Ville Accelerated Academy in Harvey. She was very passionate about giving children an opportunity to learn.
In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the Louisiana SPCA, 1700 Mardi Gras Blvd. New Orleans, LA 70114, in her honor.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a Memorial Celebration of her life, on Saturday, January 25, 2014 from 2:00 pm until 5:00 pm at Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, 5101 Westbank Expy. Marrero, La.
Arrangements under the direction of Westside Leitz-Eagan Funeral Home, Marrero, Louisiana.