Silverberg, Karen 1935-2021

SILVERBERG, LEAF

Posted By: Volunteer Transcriber
Date: 7/13/2021 at 21:35:36

Karen Silverberg
April 3, 1935 - April 4, 2021
Born in Fort Dodge, Iowa
Resided in Newton, Iowa

Karen Silverberg, 86, passed away April 4th, 2021 at Iowa Methodist Medical Center. A burial service took place April 7th at Woodland Cemetery in Des Moines.

Karen grew up in the Lehigh-Fort Dodge area. She was a graduate of Buena Vista College and received a master’s degree from Drake University. For over 30 years, Karen volunteered for First Step, Inc., acting as a protective payee for many clients.

Karen was preceded in death by her husband, Julian, in May 2020. She is survived by her son Mark (Ellen); daughter, Jean (Ron); grandson, Eric; and brother, Norman Leaf.

The family wishes to thank the staff at Park Centre for their care and consideration during this past year. Memorial contributions should go to the Newton Library Foundation or any charity of the donor’s choice.

ARRANGEMENTS BY ILES DUNN’S CHAPEL.
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