Karen Lynn Ridley Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Karen Lynn Ridley of Elkhart, Indiana, who passed away on May 3, 2025, at the age of 65, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen Lynn Ridley to pay them a last tribute.
As Karen departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Karen may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Karen leaves behind.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Samuel Ridley and Nada Ridley; and her siblings, William Ridley and Pamela Vanover. She is survived by: her children, Traci Parcell (Jeff) of Elkhart, IN, Brad Wilkins (Jessica Rico) of Niles, MI, Josh White (Shyann Nichelson) of Elkhart, IN, Elizabeth Campbell (Scott) of Berne, IN and Jessica Stemm (Jeremy) of Mishawaka, IN; and her siblings, Sheila Ferguson (Don) of Bristol, IN, Samuel Rick Ridley (Rhonda) of Pineville, KY and Gary Ridley (Denise) of Asheville, OH. She is also survived by 9 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren.