Karen S. Fenn 1955-2025
KINSMAN — Karen Sue Fenn, 69, passed away peacefully in her loving husband’s arms, Thursday, May 29, 2025, at home, surrounded by her family and pets.
Karen was born Dec. 25, 1955, in Warren, the daughter of William and Helen Miller Roscoe. She was one of six children.
On April 21, 1972, she married her husband, Dale E. Fenn, and had 53 joyful years of marriage.
Karen coached her daughter’s softball team for 10 years and loved doing things with children. She was a great cook and a loving mother.
She liked to travel with Mother’s Club and made trips to Florida to visit her sister, Caroline, and trips to New York City with her sister-in-law, Sandy.
In her younger years, she did a lot of interior painting and wallpapering. Later she went to work for First Federal and then Mahoning Bank of Kinsman, retiring as head teller.
Karen will be missed by her loving husband, Dale; son, Michael (Melissa) Fenn; grandson, Mateo Fenn; granddaughter, Paola Fenn; and her pets.
Preceding her in death were her parents, William and Helen Roscoe; daughter, Jessica Villafana Fenn; granddaughter, Jullianna Fenn; and sister, Cheryl Roscoe Melvin.
Friends and family may call 5 to 8 p.m. Monday, June 2, 2025, at Baumgardner Funeral Home, 8569 Main St., Kinsman, OH 44428.
A graveside service will be 11 a.m. Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at Gustavus Cemetery Chapel, state Route 193 N. Pastor Timothy Moreland of Washington Valley Christian Church will officiate.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Karen’s name to Myotonic Dystrophy Foundation, 663 13th St., Ste. 100, Oakland, CA 94612.
Baumgardner Funeral and Cremation Service, Kinsman, assisted the family with final arrangements. Share a fond memory or condolence at www.baumgardnerfuneralhome.com.
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