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Karen Lynn Guest

Karen Lynn Guest of Fayetteville was born Aug. 29, 1959, in Waukegan, Ill. Karen embraced life with joy, humor and a love of life. She was caring, generous, and a true friend to all who knew her. She loved her family, friends, colleagues and made pets of any animals fortunate enough to find their way to her doorstep. She passed away Thursday, Nov. 28, 2013, and is preceded in death by her grandparents, Ulas and Madge Burnett and Stanley and Bernice Keller. Survivors include her husband, David Guest of the Home; stepson, Andy Guest and wife, Kaylee of Rogers; parents, Morris Burnett and Pearl Keller Burnett of Bellevue, Neb.; sister, Lori Gigliotti and husband, Anthony, of Omaha, Neb.; step-grandchildren, Gracyn and David; and several other family members and friends. A graveside service will be held 10 a.m. Mon., Dec. 2, 2013, with Father Les Farley officiating. Burial will be at Buckeye Cemetery in Hindsville under the direction of Beard's Funeral Chapel. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Ozark Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure, PO Box 9462, Fayetteville, AR 72703; or visit www.komenozark.org. Karen loved deeply and was loved deeply by all of us who will miss her dearly. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.beardsfuneralchapel.com.

Published November 30, 2013

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