ECKHART, Karen Allayne

Peacefully after a lengthy illness on Sunday, November 22, 2015 at the Sault Area Hospital at the age of 71. Beloved wife of Wayne for 50 years. Loving mother of Susan Kutvonen (Mark). Dear sister of Lester Burden (Debbie), Myrna Eddy, Bill Burden (Edna), late Shirley McDonaugh (late Murray). Sister-in-law of Ron Crow. Predeceased by her parents Hedley and Amelia Burden. Sister-in-law of Maureen Oprzedek (late Walter) and the late Norm Eckhart. Daughter-in-law of Isabel Eckhart (late Harry). Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Friends may call at the Arthur Funeral Home & Cremation Centre on Thursday, November 26, 2015 from 12:30 until 2:30 pm. Funeral service from the chapel at 3 pm. Rev. Dr. David Zub officiating. Interment Greenwood Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the Heart & Stroke Foundation, Diabetes Association, or to the Kidney Foundation would be appreciated by the family. Expressions of sympathy may be made at www.arthurfuneralhome.com.