Karen Kostyla Obituary
The memory of Karen Kostyla of Douglas, Michigan, who passed away on October 20, 2025 at the age of 56, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen Kostyla to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let her loved ones carry forward the torch of her memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of her love and the brilliance of her spirit. Though Karen may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, her essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Joseph Kostyla Sr. and Betty Jean Kostyla; and her brother David Alex Kostyla. She is survived by: her siblings, Joseph Kostyla Jr. and Laura Jean Durham (Mark Klungle); and her niece Melanie Jean Durham (Tyler Kane). She is also survived by cousins and dear friends.
Visitation will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Peter's Catholic Church (100 St Peters Dr, Douglas, MI 49406). A funeral service will be held on Friday, October 24th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers or donations, Karen's family asks that you honor her memory by completing a random act of kindness, just as she so often did for others.
