KAREN MARGARET VAN MAARION
Posted: March 13th, 2025
KAREN MARGARET VAN MAARION
November 14th, 1965 March 8th, 2025
Karen Van Maarion passed away peacefully in the comfort of her own home on March 8th, 2025, after a long, hard battle with cancer. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Murray Van Maarion; children, Kelsi (Raymond) Wagenaar, Travis (Kimberlyn) and Tristan; grandchildren, Stella, Leo and Beau; Murray and Karen’s pets, Dexter, Garfield, Pearl and Bucky; brothers, Terry (Linda) Gomke and Ivan Gomke; sister-in-law, Mary Gomke; granddogs, Farley, Mathers, Butter and Benny. Karen was predeceased by her parents, Bill and Margaret Gomke; brother, Reg Gomke.
Karen was born in Brooks, AB and raised in Duchess, AB. She took hairdressing in school and delivered mail for Canada Post. Murray and Karen married on May 23rd, 1996. Karen enjoyed shopping, spending time with her all of her family especially her grandchildren, helping people and taking care of her family.
A Celebration of Life will be held at Hillcrest Church on March 20th, 2025, at 1:30pm with Pastor George Koopmans officiating. Donations in Karen’s memory may be made to Tom Baker Cancer Centre or Margery Yuill Cancer Centre. Condolences may be made at www.gracememorial.com. Arrangements are made by
Grace Memorial Affordable Burial & Cremation 1924 10th Ave N.W. Medicine Hat, Alberta T1C 1T5 www.gracememorial.com 403-905-0440