Karen M. Ciliberti, 68, of Sparta, New Jersey passed away at her home on April 13, 2020. Karen was born in Newark, New Jersey and lived in Cedar Grove, New Jersey before moving to Sparta, 11 years ago. She was a member of Our Lady of the Lake Church and the Lake Mohawk Country Club in Sparta. Karen loved to garden, sew and cook and solving puzzles. She is survived by her loving husband of 50 years, John Allen Ciliberti; devoted children: Nicole Paolercio of Sparta, John Ciliberti and his wife Kathy of Sparta, and Joseph Ciliberti and his wife Kimberley of Sparta. Karen is also survived by her loving grandchildren: Hailey, Katrina, Sophie, Maria, Victoria and Vincenzo. She will be missed by everyone who knew her especially her dog Stella. Due to government restrictions services are private under the direction of the Goble Funeral Home, Sparta.