Karen Elaine Brightwell Obituary
We bid farewell to Karen Elaine Brightwell of Independence, Missouri, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on December 29, 2025 at the age of 72. Karen touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Karen Elaine Brightwell to pay them a last tribute.
In the hush of twilight, as the stars twinkle in silent homage, we reflect on the legacy Karen leaves behind and her impact on the lives of her loved ones. Though Karen may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the memories held dear by her family and friends, a guiding light that illuminates their paths in times of darkness.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Lester Young and Elsie May Greening. She is survived by: her children, Michael Louis Pazienza and Kaila Christine Spilman; her grandchildren, William Thomas Wilcutt Jr., Aerianna Kapri Pazienza, Julian Qion Johnson and Kason Tiovonni Morris; and her great grandchild Caroline Ann Mercado.
