Karen Louise (Hall) Reid, 79
October 19, 1943 ~ April 5, 2023
Karen Louise was born October 19, 1943, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Theron and Wilma Hall. Karen attended Washington High School in Cedar Rapids.
In May of 1962, Karen married Don Reid, who is also a Washington High School graduate and was her high school sweetheart. They were married for 60 years and were blessed with two children.
Over the years, Karen and Don moved throughout the Midwest, including Clarinda, IA, Monmouth, IL, Sedalia, MO, and Omaha, NE.
In 1999, Karen and Don settled in Blair, Nebraska where they lived for 20 years. In 2021, they moved to Hillcrest Silver Ridge Assisted Living. Throughout the years, Karen worked various jobs but her primary role has always been wife, mother, and grandmother.
Karen and Don were married for 60 years and have two children, Pam Williams of Aurora, Ne, Jeff and wife Jennie Reid of Omaha, Ne. Karen and Don also have four grandchildren Blake and Brooke Williams, and Jacob and Jayla Reid. In addition to her husband, children and grandchildren, Karen is also survived by her sister Carol and husband Junior Sanders, nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Karen L. Reid of Gretna, Nebraska, formerly of Blair, passed away at the age of 79 on April 5, 2023.
Karen will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humor, desire to find joy in all situations, her adventurous approach to baking and cooking, and her love of tending to her plants and gardening. She is deeply loved and will be forever missed by her family and friends.
Visitation Tuesday 1:00 - 2:00 PM at Roeder Mortuary with Funeral Service 2:00 PM Tuesday (4/11/23) at Roeder Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to be designated at a later date
She was loved and cherished by many people including : her parents, Theron Hall and Wilma Hall; her husband Don Reid; her children, Pam Williams of Aurora and Jeff (Jennie Reid) of Omaha; her grandchildren, Blake, Brooke Williams, Jacob and Jayla Reid; and her sister Carol (Junior Sanders). She was also cherished by nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 11th 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Roeder Mortuary . A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Roeder Mortuary, Gretna, Nebraska in service to the family.
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from obituary printed in the April 11, 2023 Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska; funeral website
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October 19, 1943 ~ April 5, 2023
Karen Louise was born October 19, 1943, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Theron and Wilma Hall. Karen attended Washington High School in Cedar Rapids.
In May of 1962, Karen married Don Reid, who is also a Washington High School graduate and was her high school sweetheart. They were married for 60 years and were blessed with two children.
Over the years, Karen and Don moved throughout the Midwest, including Clarinda, IA, Monmouth, IL, Sedalia, MO, and Omaha, NE.
In 1999, Karen and Don settled in Blair, Nebraska where they lived for 20 years. In 2021, they moved to Hillcrest Silver Ridge Assisted Living. Throughout the years, Karen worked various jobs but her primary role has always been wife, mother, and grandmother.
Karen and Don were married for 60 years and have two children, Pam Williams of Aurora, Ne, Jeff and wife Jennie Reid of Omaha, Ne. Karen and Don also have four grandchildren Blake and Brooke Williams, and Jacob and Jayla Reid. In addition to her husband, children and grandchildren, Karen is also survived by her sister Carol and husband Junior Sanders, nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Karen L. Reid of Gretna, Nebraska, formerly of Blair, passed away at the age of 79 on April 5, 2023.
Karen will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humor, desire to find joy in all situations, her adventurous approach to baking and cooking, and her love of tending to her plants and gardening. She is deeply loved and will be forever missed by her family and friends.
Visitation Tuesday 1:00 - 2:00 PM at Roeder Mortuary with Funeral Service 2:00 PM Tuesday (4/11/23) at Roeder Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to be designated at a later date
She was loved and cherished by many people including : her parents, Theron Hall and Wilma Hall; her husband Don Reid; her children, Pam Williams of Aurora and Jeff (Jennie Reid) of Omaha; her grandchildren, Blake, Brooke Williams, Jacob and Jayla Reid; and her sister Carol (Junior Sanders). She was also cherished by nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 11th 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Roeder Mortuary . A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Roeder Mortuary, Gretna, Nebraska in service to the family.
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from obituary printed in the April 11, 2023 Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska; funeral website
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Karen Louise (Hall) Reid, 79
October 19, 1943 ~ April 5, 2023
Karen Louise was born October 19, 1943, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Theron and Wilma Hall. Karen attended Washington High School in Cedar Rapids.
In May of 1962, Karen married Don Reid, who is also a Washington High School graduate and was her high school sweetheart. They were married for 60 years and were blessed with two children.
Over the years, Karen and Don moved throughout the Midwest, including Clarinda, IA, Monmouth, IL, Sedalia, MO, and Omaha, NE.
In 1999, Karen and Don settled in Blair, Nebraska where they lived for 20 years. In 2021, they moved to Hillcrest Silver Ridge Assisted Living. Throughout the years, Karen worked various jobs but her primary role has always been wife, mother, and grandmother.
Karen and Don were married for 60 years and have two children, Pam Williams of Aurora, Ne, Jeff and wife Jennie Reid of Omaha, Ne. Karen and Don also have four grandchildren Blake and Brooke Williams, and Jacob and Jayla Reid. In addition to her husband, children and grandchildren, Karen is also survived by her sister Carol and husband Junior Sanders, nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Karen L. Reid of Gretna, Nebraska, formerly of Blair, passed away at the age of 79 on April 5, 2023.
Karen will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humor, desire to find joy in all situations, her adventurous approach to baking and cooking, and her love of tending to her plants and gardening. She is deeply loved and will be forever missed by her family and friends.
Visitation Tuesday 1:00 - 2:00 PM at Roeder Mortuary with Funeral Service 2:00 PM Tuesday (4/11/23) at Roeder Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to be designated at a later date
She was loved and cherished by many people including : her parents, Theron Hall and Wilma Hall; her husband Don Reid; her children, Pam Williams of Aurora and Jeff (Jennie Reid) of Omaha; her grandchildren, Blake, Brooke Williams, Jacob and Jayla Reid; and her sister Carol (Junior Sanders). She was also cherished by nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 11th 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Roeder Mortuary . A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Roeder Mortuary, Gretna, Nebraska in service to the family.
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from obituary printed in the April 11, 2023 Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska; funeral website
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October 19, 1943 ~ April 5, 2023
Karen Louise was born October 19, 1943, in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Theron and Wilma Hall. Karen attended Washington High School in Cedar Rapids.
In May of 1962, Karen married Don Reid, who is also a Washington High School graduate and was her high school sweetheart. They were married for 60 years and were blessed with two children.
Over the years, Karen and Don moved throughout the Midwest, including Clarinda, IA, Monmouth, IL, Sedalia, MO, and Omaha, NE.
In 1999, Karen and Don settled in Blair, Nebraska where they lived for 20 years. In 2021, they moved to Hillcrest Silver Ridge Assisted Living. Throughout the years, Karen worked various jobs but her primary role has always been wife, mother, and grandmother.
Karen and Don were married for 60 years and have two children, Pam Williams of Aurora, Ne, Jeff and wife Jennie Reid of Omaha, Ne. Karen and Don also have four grandchildren Blake and Brooke Williams, and Jacob and Jayla Reid. In addition to her husband, children and grandchildren, Karen is also survived by her sister Carol and husband Junior Sanders, nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Karen L. Reid of Gretna, Nebraska, formerly of Blair, passed away at the age of 79 on April 5, 2023.
Karen will be remembered for her wonderful sense of humor, desire to find joy in all situations, her adventurous approach to baking and cooking, and her love of tending to her plants and gardening. She is deeply loved and will be forever missed by her family and friends.
Visitation Tuesday 1:00 - 2:00 PM at Roeder Mortuary with Funeral Service 2:00 PM Tuesday (4/11/23) at Roeder Mortuary. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the family to be designated at a later date
She was loved and cherished by many people including : her parents, Theron Hall and Wilma Hall; her husband Don Reid; her children, Pam Williams of Aurora and Jeff (Jennie Reid) of Omaha; her grandchildren, Blake, Brooke Williams, Jacob and Jayla Reid; and her sister Carol (Junior Sanders). She was also cherished by nieces and nephews, and many friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, April 11th 2023 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at the Roeder Mortuary . A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, April 11th 2023 at 2:00 PM at the same location.
Roeder Mortuary, Gretna, Nebraska in service to the family.
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from obituary printed in the April 11, 2023 Pilot-Tribune, Blair, Nebraska; funeral website
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