Mary E. Karn's obituary , Passed away on May 18, 2025 in Homer, Illinois

Mary E. Karn

December 16, 1926 - May 18, 2025 (98 years old)

Homer, Illinois

Mary E. Karn's obituary , Passed away on May 18, 2025 in Homer, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Neil Funeral Home and Heritage Crematory

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Mary E. Karn

December 16, 1926 - May 18, 2025 (98 years old)

Homer, Illinois

Mary E. Karn Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Mary E. Karn of Homer, Illinois, born in Saint Paul, Minnesota, who passed away on May 18, 2025, at the age of 98, 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 husband William "Bill" Karn Sr.; her parents, Harry Paulsen and Katheryn Paulsen (McEvoy); her daughters-in-law, Deborah Karn and Claudia Karn; and her siblings, Richard Paulsen, Robert Paulsen (Bette) and Kay Christensen (Chris).

She is survived by: her children, William Karn Jr. (Janet), Gary Karn (Ardith), John Karn (Tammy), Jeffery Karn (Alice) and Cheryl Popek (David); and her caregiver Michelle Condra. She is also survived by grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Memorials may be made to St. Joseph Church, Lockport in Mary's name.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
O'Neil Funeral Home and Heritage Crematory



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