Karen Swindler Obituary

We are sad to announce that on January 24, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Karen Swindler of Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Karen Swindler to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Mell O'Donnell and Polly O'Donnell (Moore); her spouse Leslie Swindler; her sister-in-law Cheryl O'Donnell; her niece Claire Stevenson; her siblings-in-law, Leland and Minnie Swindler; her great-aunt Agnes; and her great-uncle Mel Bender.

She is survived by: her daughters, Cheri Philipp (Ed), Rene Schrader, Shelley Helms (Dan) and Kimmie Carney (Dan); her grandchildren, Chelsea Schultz (Brian), Matthew Finn (Bianca), Abram Philipp, Annie Manthe (CJ), Jackson Meyer, Andrew Schrader, Ashley Zimmerman (Mike), Anthony Schrader (Desarae), Brandon Helms, Blake Helms (Monika), Ben Helms, Hannah Helms, Jenna, Katie, Nick and Nolan Carney; and her siblings, Dan O'Donnell, Angie Casey (Tim), Pat O'Donnell (Kathleen), Mell O'Donnell (Lori), Tom O'Donnell, Tim O'Donnell, Mike O'Donnell (Shelly) and Coleen Stevenson (Tom). She is also survived by great-grandchildren; and one plus one on-the-way great-great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers memorials can be directed to St. Joseph Catholic Church.