Karen Frey-Young

Karen Lisa Frey Young, age 57, passed away unexpectedly in her home in Waukee, Iowa on June 7, 2021. Born May 16, 1964, Karen grew up in Pennsylvania and was a 1982 graduate of Northampton Area Senior High School. She went on to earn a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Bloomsburg University.

Karen was beloved by all who knew her for her adventurous spirit and her ability to make others laugh. She was an avid traveler and enjoyed spending time with family and friends.
She is survived by her daughter, Brianna, son, Austin, stepchildren, Michael and Elizabeth, and her 5 grandchildren. She is also survived by her parents, Nancy and Bob Frey, and her three sisters, Kathy, Kim, and Kelly.

A visitation will take place at Lutheran Church of Hope in West Des Moines on Tuesday, June 15 at 10 a.m. followed by a Celebration of Life service at 11a.m.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital to the Karen Frey-Young Memorial Fund.

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