Karen Hughes Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Karen Hughes (Kitchener, Ontario), who passed away on December 14, 2025 at the age of 67. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her spouse Russell; her children, Nikole Spekkers (Nathan) and Zandra Koopman (Aaron); her stepchildren, Brent Hughes (Karin), Matthew Hughes (Kimmi) and Jacqueline Hughes; and her grandchildren, Sloane, Jasper, Addison, Bryson, Marco, Nico, Emma and Stella.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 20th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:45 PM at the Henry Walser Funeral Home Ltd. (507 Frederick St, Kitchener, ON N2B2A5). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 20th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the same location.
As expressions of sympathy, donations to SickKids Foundation (https://www.sickkidsfoundation.com), KW Humane Society or Cambridge Memorial Hospital Foundation - Cancer Clinic would be appreciated (cards available at the funeral home). The family has chosen to send donations to Sick Kids FoundationDonate Now (https://www.sickkidsfoundation.com). Donate to Charity The family has chosen to send donations to The Humane Society of Kitchener- Waterloo & Stratford PerthDonate Now (https://kwsphumane.ca).