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Obituary for Karen L. Shaw

Karen L. Shaw, 68, of Clinton, Iowa passed away on Wednesday, November 19th, 2012 at Mercy Medical Center - South campus. Cremation rights have been accorded with a memorial service to be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, November 24th, at Bethel AME Church, Clinton. Visitation will take place 1 hour prior to the memorial service from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Bethel AME Church. Private burial will take place at a later date. Lemke Funeral Homes is assisting the family with arrangements.

Karen was born March 12, 1944 in Dubuque, Iowa, the daughter of Raymond and Ruth (Johnson) Arnold. She attended Clinton High School. She married Johnie Shaw in 1977, he later passed away on December 7th, 2003.
Karen was employed with International Paper for many years. Karen was a faithful member of Bethel AME Church and was a choir member - she loved music. She was an avid bowler and belonged to the 600 club.
Karen is survived by two sisters - Stephanie Robinson of Palm Coast, FL., Marsha Rode of Palm Coast, FL; one brother - Vinson Culberson of DeWitt, IA; two aunts - Mrs. Meredith Burke of Savanna, IL. and Mrs. Lametta Wynn of Clinton, IA. with many nieces, nephews and lots of cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband.
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