

Arline L. Karlson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026. A devoted Christian woman, Arline loved her faith deeply and lived it through her kindness, compassion, and unwavering love for her family and others.
She leaves to cherish her memory her beloved husband, Kenneth A. Karlson; her loving children, Kurt A. (Betsy) Karlson and Julie A. (Carl) Jancik; and her cherished grandchildren, Aimee (Nathan) Buckert, Joshua (Anna) Karlson, Samantha Jancik, Jason (Laurén) Jancik, and Jordan Karlson. She was the adored great-grandmother of Bryson, Ryland, Lucas, Tessa, Phoebe, Norah, Juniper, and Everest.
Arline was also a loving aunt to several nieces and nephews. She will be deeply missed by all who knew her and will be remembered for her strong faith, warm heart, and the love she shared so freely.
A visitation will be held on Saturday, February 7, 2026, from 9:30 am to 11:30 am at Christ Lutheran Orland, located at 14700 S 94th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462. The funeral service will follow at the same location from 11:30 am to 12:30 pm. Interment will take place at Chapel Hill Gardens South Funeral Home & Cemetery, 11333 S Central Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453.
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