Passed away peacefully at the Greater Niagara General Hospital on Thursday, October 8, 2015 at 69 years of age. Loving wife of the late David A. Crowe (2003). She is survived by her children Beth (Chris) Decrane, Marie, Samantha (Paul) Tappay, and David (Brent). Sadly missed by her grandchildren Laura, Rhylee, Autumn, and Jake. She will be fondly remembered by her brother Bob Carpenter, sister-in-law Betty Stiefelmeyer (Bruce), and by her nieces & nephews. Predeceased by her brother Bruce Carpenter.
In accordance with Karen’s wishes cremation will take place. A celebration of her life will take place of Tuesday, October 13, 2015 from 1 – 4 PM at Delphi Banquet Hall, 4414 Portage Road, Niagara Falls. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations to the Canadian Lung Association or the Niagara Falls Humane Society would be appreciated.