Deena Karnes Obituary
In loving memory of Deena Karnes of Defiance, Ohio, who departed this world on March 28, 2025 at the age of 64. Deena leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Mitchell and Vivian Mitchell (Gallant). She is survived by: her husband Philip Karnes of Defiance; her children, Eric Shannon (Kristin) of Chicago, IL and Codi Hildebrandt (Joe) of Lakewood, OH; her stepchildren, Casey Karnes, Amy Novak (Nelson) and Emily Karnes; her siblings, Juli Kunesh and John Mitchell (Kim); and her grandchildren, Grace, Hugo, Henry, Nolan, Raegan, Vivian, Nova and Gus. She is also survived by her family and many good friends.
Memorials are suggested to Alzheimer's Association or CHP Defiance Area Hospice Center.