Karen Marie Pearce

Karen M. Pearce

Karen Marie Pearce, 50, of Chesterfield, Michigan, formerly of Lakeport, died Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at home surrounded by her family.

She was born June 3, 1961 in Port Huron to Alta and the late James Patterson. She married her childhood sweetheart, Shawn Pearce on July 2, 1981 in Port Huron. Karen and Shawn attended elementary, middle and high school together, graduating from Port Huron Northern High School in 1979.

She is survived by her beloved husband of 30 years, Shawn; two daughters, Emily and Natalie Pearce; her mother, Alta Shaw; two brothers, James (Karen) Patterson of Carsonville and Robert (Laurie) Patterson of Sault Ste. Marie; a sister, Kathy (Ray) Holley of Cornersville, Tennessee; brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, Robert (Mary Beth) Pearce of French Settlement, Louisiana, John (Jamie) LaBadie of Jeddo, Cindy (Carl) Pearce Baker of Labelle, Florida and Patti (James) Thompson of Iowa; and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Visitation will be 6-9 p.m. Friday in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, December 3, 2011 in Pollock-Randall Funeral Home.

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