Karen Ilene Flynn
June 5, 1938 - January 28, 2022
Karen Ilene Flynn died peacefully in her sleep Friday, January 28, 2022, in Austin, TX. She was 83 years old. She was born on June 5, 1938, to Clarence and Shirley Ellsworth in Severance, KS. She was preceded in death by her husband Mark and brother Neale. She is survived by her siblings Nolan, Liane, and Gerry, as well as her children Megan (Mark), Erin, Bridget (Rob), Mike (Konni), Patrick (Debra), 10 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, and numerous nieces and nephews. Karen worked many years for Menninger Foundation. She helped organize Hot Dog Lunch at Most Pure Heart Grade School and hand sewed uniforms for many former Hayden High School cheerleaders in the 70's. Karen loved reading, adventures with her siblings, and playing bingo. A summer ceremony will take place and Karen will be inurned next to Mark at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Atchison, KS.
Karen Ilene Flynn died peacefully in her sleep Friday, January 28, 2022, in Austin, TX. She was 83 years old. She was born on June 5, 1938, to Clarence and Shirley Ellsworth in Severance, KS. She was preceded in death by her husband Mark and... View Obituary & Service Information