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Karen Clark Obituary
The Lord, in his infinite wisdom, took the soul of Karen Louise Clark on Saturday, July 6, 2024, to her Heavenly Home.
Karen was born Sunday, Nov. 13, 1949, in Bluffton, to Paul E. and Marcia E. (Pifer) Boehm. She was baptized Sunday, Dec. 4, 1949, at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera. She married Roger E. Clark on March 15, 1975, and he survives in Findlay.
Karen's other survivors include her brothers, Don (Kathy) Boehm of Rawson and Arthur (Nancy) Boehm of Horsehead, New York; sister, Annette E. (Hearld E.) Weihrauch Jr. of Arlington; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; and triplet siblings, Anthony, Emily, and Evelyn in infancy.
Karen was a lifelong member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera. She was a 1967 graduate of Cory-Rawson High School. After graduating, she began working at First National Bank, which later became Fifth-Third Bank. She also sold Avon for many years. Pastimes she enjoyed include collecting news articles, writing notes, and keeping her diary.
Visitation will be 1 p.m. Sunday, July 14, 2024, until the time of Karen's memorial service at 3 p.m. at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera. Pastor Matt Nowak will officiate. Burial will take place at a later date.
Memorial contributions may be directed towards Epilepsy Foundation Ohio, Cancer Patient Services, or Trinity Evangelical Church, Jenera.
CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Arlington, is assisting family with arrangements.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.coldrencrates.com.
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Ryan
March 30, 2026
Karen was my mom. Not by birth but she took me in as a small child. I called her mom, my daughter called her Granny K and my son was too young when she passed away. She will be greatly missed by many. The love she gave me was second to none...I miss her greatly every day
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Smith Family
July 8, 2024
Karen will always be one of our favorite neighbors. She was always so nice and put up with our craziness next door. I´m so sorry for your loss Roger.
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