Karen Marie Johnson's obituary , Passed away on January 17, 2026 in Sandusky, Ohio

Karen Marie Johnson

May 6, 1948 - January 17, 2026 (77 years old)

Sandusky, Ohio

Karen Marie Johnson's obituary , Passed away on January 17, 2026 in Sandusky, Ohio

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Karen Marie Johnson

May 6, 1948 - January 17, 2026 (77 years old)

Sandusky, Ohio

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Karen Marie Johnson Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Karen Marie Johnson of Sandusky, Ohio, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Karen left this world on January 17, 2026 at the age of 77, 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. You may also light a candle in honor of Karen Marie Johnson or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Karen's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Burton J. Thomas and Kathryn Thomas (Johnson); her former husband Reverand James Strobel; and her sister Kathy Clark. She is survived by: her husband Charles "Dale" Johnson; her children, Jeffrey Perry, Kristina Whapham (David), Michele Shean (Robert), Daniel Perry (Rosie) and Dave Portner; and her brother Sonny Thomas (Ada). She is also survived by 15 grandchildren; numerous great-grandchildren.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Toft Funeral Home & Crematory



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Toft Funeral Home & Crematory, Sandusky Chapel
2001 Columbus Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870

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2001 Columbus Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870

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