Karn Marie Ockfen's Obituary
Karn Marie Ockfen, 70, died at home on January 30th, 2011 after a seven-year battle with multiple myeloma. Karn is survived by her beloved children Nikala (Jeremy Johnson), Cort (Liz Chick), and Tasha (Tory Burns), and grandchildren Bjorn Johnson and Signe Ockfen. She is also survived by her brother Ted Johnson. She was preceded in death by her husband Roger Ockfen, and her daughter Tanya.
Karn was a lifetime resident of Lakewood. She spent her time raising her kids, working at a women's boutique in sales and designing window displays, and enjoyed interior decorating.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 2PM, at Trinity Lutheran Church, S. 121st and Park Ave., Parkland. Reception to follow at the Tacoma Country & Golf Club, Lakewood.
Memorials may be made to Holden Village, HCOO-Stop 2, Chelan, WA 98816.
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