Karen L. (Rose) Shank
February 10, 1949 - May 05, 2022
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Karen L. (Rose) Shank
February 10, 1949 - May 05, 2022
Obituary
Karen L. (Rose) Shank, 73, of Chippewa Township, passed away on Thursday, May 5, 2022 at Cleveland Clinic – Main Campus.
Born on February 10, 1949, in Salem, Ohio, she was the daughter of the late Ross and Helen (Frederick) Rose.
Karen held numerous positions over her professional career and always had a loving smile for everyone she encountered.
In addition to her parents, Karen was preceded in death by her husband, James A. “Jim” Shank on September 14, 2018.
She is survived by her children; Lori (Brian) Wainwright, Amy (Vic) Yarosz, and Tony (Sarah) Ritz; grandchildren, Alexis (Matt) Engle, Andy Ellis, Sam & Nick Yarosz, Sydney & Rooney Ritz, and Jacob Wainwright; her sisters, Sherry (Nick) Racz, Susan (John) Hoff, and Jody McCowin; numerous nieces, nephews, and friends.
Friends will be received on Tuesday from 1-3PM and 5-7PM at the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, INC., Chippewa Twp., 117 Blackhawk Road, Beaver Falls.
A blessing service will be held in the funeral home at 7PM.
Inurnment will be in Highland Cemetery.
Visitation
- Date & Time: May 10, 2022 (1:00 PM - 3:00 PM)
- Venue: Gabauer-Lutton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.
- Location: 117 Blackhawk Rd Beaver Falls, PA 15010 - (Get Directions)
- Phone Number: (724) 846-4500
Visitation
- Date & Time: May 10, 2022 (5:00 PM - 7:00 PM)
- Venue: Gabauer-Lutton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.
- Location: 117 Blackhawk Rd Beaver Falls, PA 15010 - (Get Directions)
- Phone Number: (724) 846-4500
Blessing
- Date & Time: May 10, 2022 (7:00 PM)
- Venue: Gabauer-Lutton Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc.
- Location: 117 Blackhawk Rd Beaver Falls, PA 15010 - (Get Directions)
- Phone Number: (724) 846-4500
4 responses to Karen L. (Rose) Shank
Marcy Presutti says:
May 9, 2022
Sending my Love and Prayers for Amy and all her Family members at the loss of Karen. Psalm 46:1 God is our refuge and strength an ever present help in trouble. Sincerely with my love and sympathy, Marcy Presutti
EZZIE says:
May 9, 2022
SO SAD WHEN I SAW THIS TODAY. KAREN WAS THE NICEST PERSON I EVER MET!
SHE WILL MAKE A BEAUTIFUL ANGEL.
MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY FOR HER FAMILY, SHE WAS ONE OF KIND.
EZZIE
Fred & Vicky Curtis Sams says:
May 10, 2022
Prayers to the Shank family
Amy Vallecorsa says:
May 11, 2022
My sincerest condolences on the loss of your dear mother. Karen worked with me at USAirways. She was always one of the sweetest people I’ve known. Sending you all prayers and thoughts.