Karen Carlson Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Karen Carlson of Lincoln, Nebraska, who passed away on September 8, 2025 at the age of 83. 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 Carlson to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, James Adams and Ruth Adams; and her husband Dean Carlson. She is survived by: her sisters, Margaret, Mary and Becky; her son Michael Carlson (Marie) of Eden Prairie, MN; her grandsons, Matthew, Curtis and Daniel (Kristina); her great grandchild Henry; her grandson Mark Carlson (Gwenda) of Lincoln, NE; her great grandchildren, James, Alexander (Larissa), Makayla (Nikoli Brown), Olivia, Kaylee, Addison and Lacie; her grandson Jon Carlson (Barbara) of Lincoln, NE; her great grandchildren, Josh Ihnen (Patra) and Grace (Daniel Teachworth); her granddaughter Mary Beth Sanford (Reggie) of Lincoln, NE; her great grandchildren, Jacob, Landon, Phoebe and Adalay; her granddaughter Aimee Loegel (Kevin) of Lincoln, NE; and her great grandchild Jackson. She is also survived by sisters, extended family, and countless friends.