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- Karen Souza
Karen L. Souza, 48, of Defiance, entered Heaven on Wednesday, June 13, 2012.
She was born on October 10, 1963, to Paul and Alverna (Schafer) Eis in Montpelier, Ohio. She married August Souza on January 1, 1996, and he survives.
Also surviving are her parents, Paul and Alverna Eis of Defiance; children, Amanda (Jack) Matson of Stryker, Ohio, Jeff (Desirae) Elders of Defiance, Kimberly Gilbert of Defiance and Shiloh Souza of Defiance; stepchildren, Adam (Tara) Souza of Fort Corson, Colo., Courtney (Chris) Bingham of Rexburg, Idaho, and Emily (Mitch) Swallow of Rexburg, Idaho; brothers, Dennis (Rose) Eis of Defiance, Ronald (Julie) Eis of Defiance; sisters, Lois (Larry) Hill of Defiance, Janet (Herb) Strickland of Bryan, Ohio, and Sandy (Russ Harges) Wieczorek of Fort Wayne, Ind.; step-grandchildren, Gunnar Matson, Loralie Bingham, Peyton Bingham and Lynnlee Swallow; and two granddogs, Nikki and Petrie.
Preceding here in death were her sister, Linda Kay Eis; stepdaughter, Kristy Souza; grandparents, Lester and Mildred Eis and Louis and Viola Schafer.
Karen was a member of Restoration Tabernacle, where she established the library, founded the Food Ministry, and taught Sunday school. She worked for Tomco Plastics in Bryan for 11 years.
Funeral services will be held on Monday, June 18, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Restoration Tabernacle, Defiance, with Rev. H.G. Strickland officiating. Burial will follow in Evansport Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Sunday, June 17, 2012, from 2-8 p.m. at Hanenkrath-Clevenger-Schaffer Funeral Home, Defiance, and one hour prior to the service at the church on Monday.
Memorials may be made to Hospice or Restoration Tabernacle. Online condolences can be given at www.HCSFuneralHome.com.
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