Karen Sue John's obituary , Passed away on June 30, 2026 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Karen Sue John

November 17, 1945 - June 30, 2026 (80 years old)

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

Karen Sue John's obituary , Passed away on June 30, 2026 in Eau Claire, Wisconsin

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Karen Sue John

November 17, 1945 - June 30, 2026 (80 years old)

Eau Claire, Wisconsin

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Karen Sue John Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Karen Sue John (Eau Claire, Wisconsin) is shared. Karen, born on November 17, 1945, passed away on June 30, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

Karen will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Karen by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Karen is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Karen’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Alice Penl and Andrew Penl; her husband Peter John; and her sisters, Catherine (Fuzzy) and Carol.

She is survived by: her daughter Andrea; her granddaughters, Jenna and Abby; and her sister Sherry.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorial contributions be made to a charity of your choice in Karen's honor, as a testament to her generous spirit and commitment to helping others.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith Funeral Chapel



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