John William Karns Obituary

The family of John William Karns of New Bethlehem, Pennsylvania announces his passing on August 18, 2026. John, born on November 10, 1931, is remembered by family, friends, and others who shared time and connection. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clifford Karns and Pearl Kammerdiener Karns; his spouse Jean Kammerdiener; his grandson Matthew Karns; and his siblings, Clifford Karns and Myrna McLaughlin.

He is survived by: his sons, Larry Karns (Marta) of Charlottesville and Alan Karns (Joan) of Erie; his grandsons, Scott, Steven, Michael, Jonathan and William; and his great grandchildren, Lilly, Clare, Lucy, Olive, Nisa and Trinidad.