Karen was born in Grand Rapids Sept. 6, 1961 to Robert and Diane Verberg. She worked as a medical assistant in the Holland area for many years.
She is survived by her husband Bryan; 3 children, Brandon Blank, Daniel (Katie) Blank, and Brie (Richie Carmichael) Blank; 3 grandchildren, Ryan, Annabelle, and Ava; siblings, Chris Verberg, Tom (Sam) Verberg, Linda Uzarski, Bob (Victoria) Verberg; mother-in-law, Barbara Blank; sister-in-law, Michelle Blank; brother-in-law Charles (Chuck ) Rasch; many extended family and friends.
At her request, cremation will take place.
A memorial service to celebrate Karen’s life is being planned and will be announced later.
Donations may be made to the family to help with funeral expenses (mowgli192@gmail.com) or to the Good Shepard Lutheran Church building fund (
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