In Memory Of
Karen Sue (Baker) Wood
1952
2017
Karen Sue (Baker) Wood
August 27, 1952 — July 7, 2017
Karen Sue (Baker) Wood, 64, of New Albany, Indiana, passed away on Friday, July 7, 2017. She had worked as a long-time carrier for the News & Tribune. Karen enjoyed painting and fishing, and her favorite TV show that she never missed an episode of was The Young and the Restless. She was a part of a BUNCO group and was also involved in a bowling league at Blackiston Mill.
She was born on August 27, 1952, in Syracuse, New York, to the late Earl and Rebecca (Turner) Baker. Karen was also recently preceded in death by her loving husband, Bill Wood. She is survived by her children, Stacy Wood (Shella), Kelly Biszmaier (Willie), and Shannon Wood (David); 9 grandchildren; and numerous good friends.
Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, Indiana 47150) with her Funeral Service taking place at 6:00 p.m. Cremation will follow according to Karen's wishes, and she will be laid to rest privately at St. Stephen's Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky.
Contributions in Karen's memory may be made to Hosparus – the Community Hospice of Southern Indiana (502 Hausfeldt Lane, New Albany, Indiana 47150).
Please consider sharing a memory of Karen or leaving a special message for her family using the "Share Memories" section below.
She was born on August 27, 1952, in Syracuse, New York, to the late Earl and Rebecca (Turner) Baker. Karen was also recently preceded in death by her loving husband, Bill Wood. She is survived by her children, Stacy Wood (Shella), Kelly Biszmaier (Willie), and Shannon Wood (David); 9 grandchildren; and numerous good friends.
Visitation will be from 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, July 11, 2017, at Newcomer Funeral Home (3309 Ballard Lane, New Albany, Indiana 47150) with her Funeral Service taking place at 6:00 p.m. Cremation will follow according to Karen's wishes, and she will be laid to rest privately at St. Stephen's Cemetery in Louisville, Kentucky.
Contributions in Karen's memory may be made to Hosparus – the Community Hospice of Southern Indiana (502 Hausfeldt Lane, New Albany, Indiana 47150).
Please consider sharing a memory of Karen or leaving a special message for her family using the "Share Memories" section below.
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017
4:00 - 6:00 pm (Eastern time)
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Tuesday, July 11, 2017
Starts at 6:00 pm (Eastern time)
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