Karen Kay Eickmeier, age 69, of Lincoln passed away April 10, 2018, after a courageous battle with Alzheimer’s. Karen was born October 17,1948 in Lincoln, NE to David and Dorothy Bauer. She graduated from Lincoln High School in 1967. She was a longtime employee at Madonna Rehab Hospital in admissions. She loved reading books, listening to music, playing the organ, planting flowers and her dogs. Survived by son, John J. (Tracey) Jacobs and their children, Max, Mollie and Samuel; daughter, Michelle "Micky" (Aaron) Williams and their children, Aaron and Alec; brother, Dave (Janis) Bauer and Duane (Cindy) Bauer and their children, Chad and Jessica; former spouses, John Jacobs, Ron Svoboda and John Eickmeier; aunts, cousins and special friends. Preceded in death by her parents. Memorials suggested to the Capital Humane Society. Celebration of Life Service Thursday, April 19, 2018 at 1:30pm at Southwood Lutheran Church, 4301 Wilderness Hills Blvd, Lincoln. Condolences:lincolnfh.com.