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Karen L. Hass

Karen L. Hass

July 05, 1949 — May 09, 2012

Obituary

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Karen L. Hass, age 62, of Shakopee, after a long fought battle with leukemia, died on Wednesday, May 9, 2012, at the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview, in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Karen was born on July 5, 1949, in Minot, North Dakota, the daughter of Robert and JoAnn (Liffrig) Starleaf. After high school she attended Business School. Karen had an entrepreneurial spirit. She owned and managed a bar, and then worked as an administrative coordinator for Time Warner Cable, Shakopee Chevrolet, and most recently Biffs, Inc. in Shakopee.

Survived by her son, Mike Young and wife, Denise; brother, Greg Starleaf and wife, Gina; many other loving relatives and friends; significant other, Bill Wetmore, Jr. She is preceded in death by her parents.

Services

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Memorial Service Saturday, May 19, 2012, 4 PM at McNearney Funeral Home, 1220 East Third Avenue, Shakopee, MN.

Visitation

Family will receives relatives and friends Saturday from 3-4 PM at the funeral home.

Memorials

In lieu of flowers, the family prefers memorials to either the American Cancer Society or the Angel Foundation.

Location

McNearney Funeral Home and Cremation Services (Map)

Church

McNearney Funeral Home (Map)

Information provided , www.mcnearneyfuneralhome.com.

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