McKenzie Maree Michelle Karaba's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Battle Creek, Michigan

McKenzie Maree Michelle Karaba

January 21, 2008 - January 2, 2026 (17 years old)

Battle Creek, Michigan

McKenzie Maree Michelle Karaba's obituary , Passed away on January 2, 2026 in Battle Creek, Michigan

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Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Homes

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McKenzie Maree Michelle Karaba

January 21, 2008 - January 2, 2026 (17 years old)

Battle Creek, Michigan

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McKenzie Maree Michelle Karaba Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on January 2, 2026 we had to say goodbye to McKenzie Maree Michelle Karaba (Battle Creek, Michigan). You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Linda Hadden, Phyllis and Richard Hadden; her uncle Gary Clymer; her aunt Cheryl Rudd; and her nephew Kaden Bates.

She is survived by: her mother Sheree Hadden; her sisters, Crystal Evans (Chris), Kayla Hadden (Dennis Pendygraft) and Kaylen Karaba; her aunts, Rachel Lampman (Richard) and Kimberly Nelson (Mark); her uncle Daniel Hadden (Ai); her nephews, Tyler Boggess, Declan Pendygraft, Kaisen and Ezekiel Bates; her great-nephew Jai'mier Evans; her nieces, Breanna Evans, Alexis Goheen, Alicia Pendygraft and Lalayah Bates; her cousins, Bethanie Grinage (Seth), Sarah Prell (Christopher Kubasiak), Trumen Prell, Leah Hadden, Noah Hadden, Jeffrey Nelson (Katie) and Ashley Billen (Adam); her best-friend Haley Pike; Maxton, Madelyn, Caleb and Benjamin (Brandon McGee). She is also survived by many other friends and coworkers.

Memorial donations may be made to the following Go Fund Me link: https://gofund.me or directly to the funeral home to help pay for funeral expenses.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Farley-Estes & Dowdle Funeral Homes



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Jan 13

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Farley Estes Dowdle Funeral Home & Cremation Care
105 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017

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Jan 14

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Farley Estes Dowdle Funeral Home & Cremation Care
105 Capital Ave NE, Battle Creek, MI 49017

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