Karen Konrad's Funeral Mass Video Karen Marie (Dennison) Konrad, age 72 of Bear Creek, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2022 at her residence.  Karen was born on January 3, 1950 in New London to the late Robert and Mary (Garrity) Norder. She was united in marriage to David Dennison on August 7, 1971.  He preceded her in death in 1989. Later, Karen was united in marriage to Leo Konrad on October 25, 1991. She worked at St. Mary's School in Bear Creek and at Specialized Products in Clintonville.  Karen enjoyed going up north to the cottage, pontoon boating on Lake Katinka, snowmobiling, spending time with her grandkids, going out with the Bear Creek girls and going to supper clubs on Friday night.  She had a love for fashion and jewelry and was known for her impeccable style.

Karen is survived by her husband, Leo; children, Lisa (Andy) Kratzke, Andy Dennison (Crystal) and Megan (Joshua) Degeneffe; grandchildren, Olivia, Ella, Audrey, Matthew, Bryce, Cole, Royale, Angel and Jason; siblings, Robert (Alice) Norder and Pat Norder; sisters-in-law, Sally Norder , Donna (Bill) McIntyre and Mary Lou (Ken) Ziemer and brothers-in-law, Don (Kathy) Pfalz,  Robert (Mary) Dennison, Marlin (Dorothy) Konrad and Pete (Pam) Konrad.

Karen was preceded in death by her first husband, David Dennison; her parents; son, Matthew; brother, James Norder and sister, Margaret "Peggy" Pfalz.

The funeral mass for Karen will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Bear Creek.  The visitation will be held on Wednesday, July 20, 2022 from 4:00-7:00 p.m. at Cline & Hanson Funeral Home in New London and again on Thursday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service.

"Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all.  If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all."

A special thank you to Moments Hospice for all the loving care and compassion given to Karen and her family.