Karen A. Piecuch, 61 of
Coldwater, formerly of Darien, Illinois, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday,
October 12, 2019 at home.
A private Celebration of Karen’s
Life will be held at a later date. The family is being cared for by Dutcher
Funeral Home in Coldwater.
Karen was born on August
25, 1958 to William Otto and Mary Louise (McCallag) DePatie-Daemicke in
Chicago, Illinois. She married John M. Piecuch on May 18, 1985 in Cook County,
Illinois.
Karen has been employed
with Humana as a UM Administration Coordinator & Team Leader for the last 8
years. She enjoyed cooking-especially lasagna, knitting, fishing, photography,
crossword and Sudoku puzzles, playing spider solitaire and listening to a
variety of music. She will be fondly remembered for her love of family and most
of all her grandchildren.
She is survived by her
best friend and loving husband John, her daughters; Trisha (Jason) Gibbs of
Lombard, Illinois and Melanie (Nick) Papineau of Warrenville, Illinois, her
mother; Mary Louise DePatie-Daemicke of Joliet, Illinois, her grandchildren;
Zander Papineau, Talia Papineau and Levi Gibbs, her siblings; Cathy (Ken)
Wernli of Crest Hill, Illinois, Brad (Celly) DePatie of Woodstock, Georgia,
Wayne DePatie of Florida and Jeff (Judy) DePatie of Cicero, Illinois. She was
preceded in death by her father, William DePatie.
Memorial
contributions may be directed to the charity of one’s choice.
