Karen Marie Lake Obituary
The memory of Karen Marie Lake (Decatur, Indiana), who passed away on January 15, 2026 at the age of 69, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. 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, Richard C. Johnson and F. Joan Johnson. She is survived by: her husband Phil Lake; her children, Amanda Buhr (Jerry Evans) of New Orleans and Haley Buhr (Adam Jeanfreau) of New Orleans; her grandchildren, Lena and Meryl Jeanfreau; her children, Mitchell Buhr (Katy) of Newport and Tenn; her grandchild Marigold Buhr; and her siblings, Mel Johnson (Sandy), Thom Johnson (Susan), Richard Johnson (Elaine), Cathay McLeish (Scott), Carole Bills, Mary Johnson (Ed Garr), Joan Hippenhammer, Judi Holsinger (Brad) and Darcey McNeal (Mark).
Requests for Masses may be made to St. Mary of the Assumption. Memorials may be made to The Hope Clinic, 970 S. 11th Street, Decatur, Indiana.
