Karen Barnaby Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Karen Barnaby (Frankfort, Illinois), whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 6, 2025 at the age of 88. 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, Fred Piepenbrink and Hilda Piepenbrink (Nelson); and her husband John. She is survived by: her siblings, Yvonne Piepenbrink and Gerald Piepenbrink (Patrice); her nephews, Jered Piepenbrink (Valerie) and Jeremy Piepenbrink (Kayce); and her great-nephews, Jack, James and Blake.
Visitation was held on Saturday, August 16th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM at the Kurtz Memorial Chapel (65 Old Frankfort Way, Frankfort, IL 60423). A prayer was held on Saturday, August 16th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the same location. A burial was held on Saturday, August 16th 2025 from 12:00 PM to 12:30 PM at the Skyline Memorial Park (24800 S Governors Hwy, Monee, IL 60449).
In lieu of flowers please make a donation to your local animal rescue shelter in Karen's name.
