Karnik, Karla Jo 1959 - 2014

KARNIK, HAGEMAN, PACOVSKY, BIGELY, UNGURIAN, BAUER, ADAMS, HEMSETH, OLINDIKE

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 10/18/2014 at 16:40:44

Karla J. Karnik age 54 of New Hampton, Iowa, died Wednesday, October 15, 2014, at her home.

Funeral services will be held 11:00a.m. Tuesday, October 21, 2014, at Hugeback’s Protivin Funeral Home in Protivin with Rev. George Karnik and Deacon Jim Zajicek presiding.

Interment will be in St. John’s Cemetery, Fort Atkinson with David Karnik, Donna Karnik, Corelle Bigley, Mike Bigley, Vicki Karnik and Dan Ungurian serving as pallbearers. Honorary pallbearers are Bill Berka, Jeff Pacovsky, Jessie Hauser, Pete Burhart, Doug Dixon, John Penrod, Todd Hubka and Amy Fogerty.

Friends may greet the family 9:00 – 11:00a.m. Tuesday, October 21, 2014, prior to the funeral at Hugeback’s Protivin Funeral Home in Protivin.

Karla Jo Karnik was born November 22, 1959, in New Hampton, IA, the daughter of Raymond and Bernice (Hageman) Karnik. She received her education at Turkey Valley and graduated from Turkey Valley High School in 1978. After high school, Karla attended Ellsworth Community College where she earned a degree in graphic design. Karla moved to Decorah and worked at Rockwell – Collins for several years.

Later, Karla moved to Knoxville, TN where she worked in the graphic design industry. After several years in Knoxville, she decided to move back to her home area of Northeast Iowa. Karla then worked at the Mini- Mart in Protivin for many years until her illness.

Karla is survived by her husband, Jeff Pacovsky of New Hampton, IA; mother, Bernice Karnik of Little Turkey, IA; one brother, David (Donna) Karnik of Fort Atkinson, IA; two sisters, Coralee (Mike) Bigely of Elma, IA, Vicki Karnik (Dan Ungurian) of Inver Grove Heights, MN; nieces & nephews, Kelly Bauer, Patrick Bigley, Pete Bigley, Tracy Adams, Katelynn Hemseth, Kory Karnik, Karly Karnik, Kassidy Karnik, Danielle Ungurian, and Matthew Ungurian; great- nieces & nephews, Jordan, Kyler, Jake, Avalee, and Allie mae; family, Grant Pacovsky, Tracy Pacovsky, Lisa Olindike, and Mike Pacovsky.

She was preceded in death by her father, Raymond Karnik (1974); grandparents, Antoine and Mary Karnik, Joe and Katherine Hageman.

Source: Hugeback - Johnson Funeral Home database

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