Karen Stone Korman
haren Stone horman of JenkintownI Pa.I left this world on ThursdayI Sept. 2TI 2MN2I surrounded by family and her dearest friends after a brave battle against ovarian cancer.
Born on Oct. NTI N9RRI to jary and the late Samuel StoneI haren was raised in ArdsleyI Pa. She graduated from nueen of Peace and then Bishop jcDevitt High School. On Sept. N2I 2MN2I she celebrated her P2nd wedding anniversary with her husbandI PeterI and her childrenI Erica and Frank.
haren lit up the lives of those around her with animated storytellingI a heartyI rambunctious laugh and famously deliciousI handcrafted baked goods. Serving in the insurance industry for more than three decadesI 22 of those years at Harleysville Insurance Co.I she built a reputation for determination and a thirst for knowledge. haren forged her career beginning as a claims adjustorI advancing to negotiatorI claims supervisorI and ultimately to litigation managerI where her innate leadership shined brightest. In both her professional and personal lifeI she was feisty yet fairmindedI an advocate for the DIflLFWHG DQG D IRUPLGDEOH opponent. Consistently inspiring friends and family with her unwavering steadfastnessI haren embodied strength and vigor in all aspects of her life.
haren was predeceased by her father and her sisterI Cindy Brothers of New OrleansI La. Left to mourn haren’s passing and celebrate her life are her husbandI Peter; her motherI jaryI of Ardsley; her daughterI Erica; her sonI Frank; her four siblingsI seronica of North HillsI Pa.I hevin EDebbieF of ChalfontI Pa.I Daniel of tillow GroveI Pa.I and Jason of Ardsley; niece and nephews Samantha StoneI Sean StoneI Samuel Stone and Dennis Stone; her auntsI Carolyn EJoeF O’DeaI Anne Palazzolo and Barbara Stone; and her cousinsI Lee O’DeaI Joe O’DeaI Nicole heatingI Anthony PalazzoloI jichael PalazzoloI David PalazzoloI heith StoneI Scott Stone and Tracey tojtkilewicz.
A funeral jass will be celebrated Saturday at NN a.m. at nueen of Peace ChurchI U2M North Hills Ave.I ArdsleyI PA N9MPU. Relatives and friends are invited to the church Saturday after 9 a.m. Interment at thitemarsh jemorial Park.
te are deeply grateful to Fox Chase Cancer CenterI the Breathing Room Foundation and Holy Redeemer Hospice for their kindness.
,Q OLHu RI flRwHUV, GRQDtions can be made to the Breathing Room Foundation N2M S. vork Rd. HatboroI PA N9M4M.
tilliam R. jay Funeral HomeI Glenside~North tales.
www.mayfuneralhome. com.