It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Karen Ann Hardrick (Rifle, Colorado), born in Grand Junction, Colorado, who passed away on April 3, 2023, at the age of 76, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Orville Altenbern and Helen Altenbern (Chadwick); and her daughter Joy Hardrick. She is survived by : her friends, Forth of July's, Alterbern Ranch and Carr Creek; her husband Frank Hardrick; her son Larry Hardrick (Rebecca); her grandchildren, Brett Hardrick and Raynee Kirkland (Kelton); her great grandchildren, Madison, Chloe and Bryson; her brother Max Altenbern (Jerrie); her nephews, Clay Altenbern and Kevin Pitman (Jena); her great-nephew Brent; her nieces, Terri Baker (Ken) and Stefanie Thorpe (Butch); her great-nephew Zack Thorpe (Kendra); and her sister-in-law Myrna Altenbern (Leo).

In Lieu of flowers the family asks that donations be made to Abode Hospice 744 Horizon Ct, #110, Grand Junction, Colorado 81506.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Rifle Funeral Home