Karen Sue DeWoody

May 4, 1953 - Jan 2, 2016

Obituary

Karen DeWoody, age 62, passed peacefully on Saturday, January 2nd 2016 in Roseville, CA. She was born may 4th, 1953 in Sacramento, CA.
Karen was proceeded in death by her mother LauVae Chappell, her father Kenneth Chappell and her brother Edward Walunas.
She is survived by her husband Terry DeWoody, her son Mike Friel (Angela) and her daughter Sara Buckner (Adam), plus many more loving family and friends.
Karen will be deeply missed by many. Friends and family are welcome to attend a memorial service at 2pm, Saturday, January 16th, 2016 at East Lawn Mortuary, 5757 Greenback Lane, Sacramento, CA 95841. Reception will follow.

Funeral Home:
East Lawn Mortuary Chapel
5757 Greenback Lane
Sacramento, CA 95841

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Jody Walunas says:

January 17, 2016 at 12:00 am

The video was beautiful and moving. It shows how loving and loved Karen is. May we all go forward living our life so that we can all be together again! Love and Hugs

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Funeral Home Owner says:

October 24, 2017 at 12:00 am

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