Karen Lorayne Brinker Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Karen Lorayne Brinker of Capac, Michigan, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Karen Lorayne left this world on May 26, 2025 at the age of 71, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Though Karen Lorayne may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Karen Lorayne touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles LaFord and Rita LaFord; and her sister Charalyn LaFord. She is survived by: her husband Norbert Brinker; her daughter Rachelle; her son-in-law Josh Anderson; her son Earl; her daughter-in-law Erika Brinker; her grandsons, Ethan, Oliver and Edison; her brother Kenneth; and her sister-in-law Carrie LaFord.