Karen Lordo

September 16, 1948 – February 4, 2019

Karen P. Lordo, loving wife and devoted mother, passed away unexpectedly February 4, 2019 at the age of 70.

Karen is survived by her husband of 48 years, Charles D. Lordo; her children, daughter, Leigh Ann DiPuma, son, Michael Lordo, son-in-law, Tom DiPuma, and daughter-in-law, Adrianne Lordo; her five beloved grandchildren, Christopher DiPuma, Nicholas DiPuma, Emma DiPuma, Alexander Lordo, and Trevor Lordo; as well as parents Donna Phillips and James Phillips; and siblings Jimmy Phillips and Jan Phillips.
Karen was born in Sharon, Pennsylvania on September 16, 1948. Her entire life was dedicated to taking care of others. She spent her career as a registered nurse and a full-time mom. Karen and Chuck recently returned to the North Georgia mountains which held a special place in Karen’s heart. Karen was a special lady who touched the lives of so many, and she will be missed beyond words.

A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel at Roper Funeral Home at 2:00 p.m., February 8, 2019 with interment following at Lake Forest Memorial Park. The family will be receiving friends beginning at noon.
Arrangements are entrusted to the staff of Roper Funeral Home & Crematory in Jasper.
Online condolences can be made at www.roperfuneralhome.com .