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Karen Kay Huffman Hildebrandt

Female 1943 - 2022  (79 years)


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  • Name Karen Kay Huffman Hildebrandt 
    Born 23 Jul 1943  Washington, Washington County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 27 Nov 2022 
    Cremated 9 Dec 2022  Cremated; inurnment in West Lawn Memorial Gardens, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I15730  Rossville
    Last Modified 14 Oct 2024 

    Father Thomas E Huffman,   d. 11 Nov 1943 
    Mother Gladys M Lee Huffman,   b. 28 Aug 1900, Washington, Washington County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1993, Garden City, Finney County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Married 21 Mar 1926  Haworth, Republic County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F4338  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Verlen Meyril Hildebrandt,   b. 29 Jan 1939, Barnes, Washington County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Jun 2005, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years) 
    Married 6 Aug 1961  Washington, Washington County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Lorrie Hildebrandt VanDruff
     2. Michael Hildebrandt
    Last Modified 27 Dec 2019 13:30:13 
    Family ID F3902  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 23 Jul 1943 - Washington, Washington County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 6 Aug 1961 - Washington, Washington County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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    Obituary- Hildebrant, Karen 1
    Obituary- Hildebrant, Karen 1
    Karen Kay Hildebrandt

    Rossville – Karen Kay Hildebrandt, 79, or Rossville, passed away on November 27, 2022.

    She was born on July 23, 1943 to Thomas and Gladys (Lee) Huffman in Washington, Kansas.

    Graveside Inurnment will take place on Friday, December 9, 2022 11:00 am in the West Lawn Memorial Gardens.

    To read Karen’s full obituary please visit www.ParkerPriceFH.com.
    Obituary- Hildebrandt, Karen 2
    Obituary- Hildebrandt, Karen 2
    Karen Kay Hildebrandt
    July 23, 1943 — November 27, 2022
    Karen Kay Hildebrandt, 79, of Rossville, passed away on November 27, 2022.

    She was born on July 23, 1943 to Thomas and Gladys (Lee) Huffman in Washington, Kansas.

    Karen graduated from Washington High School in 1961. After graduation she worked in a small diner, where she later met her husband Verlen. Together they married on August 6, 1961 and began their family. Together they had two children.

    Karen enjoyed crafting, doing many woodworking, ceramics, and embroidery projects. She loved spending time with her grandchildren and spoiling them all the time. Karen worked at Rossville Jr. High and the grade school and enjoyed spending time with all of the children. She also was very involved in nursing, working as a CMA for many nursing homes in the Rossville and Topeka area. Karen was a woman who cherished her own time, when she was ready to leave, out the door she went. She touched many lives with her giving heart, and will be greatly missed by all.

    Karen is survived by her children, Lorrie (Timothy) VanDruff and Michael (Caroline) Hildebrandt; siblings, Donis Woods and Sharon Werner; grandchildren, Zachary Corber, Matthew VanDruff, and Staci VanDruff.

    She was preceded in death by her husband, Verlen; both of her parents; siblings, Thomas Huffman, Betty Boerger, Doris Szopenske, Cora Lee Rahe, Barbara Madsen, Mary Lou Huffman and Janet Hollmann; grandchildren, Lucas Frantz and Samantha Coffee.

    Graveside inurnment will take place on Friday, December 9, 2022 11:00 am in the West Lawn Memorial Gardens.