In Memory

Karen Kay Trout (Mapel)

Karen Kay Trout (Mapel)

Karen Kay (Trout) Mapel

Karen Mapel

WOOD RIVER

Karen Mapel, 57, died at 7:49 p.m., on Dec. 30, 1999, at her residence. She passed on to heaven following a lengthy illness. Born Oct. 19, 1942, in Alton, a daughter of Dorothy Trout and the late James "Henry" Trout. She worked at Altonized Federal Credit Union until she became ill. She will be lovingly remembered by a daughter, Michele "Micki" Allen of Alton; and a son, Keith Trout of Godfrey; grandchildren, Derek, Bethany and Hayley Allen, all of Alton; a brother, Ronald Trout of Godfrey; two sisters, Sandra Beuttel of Godfrey, and Alana O'Neal of Alton; several nieces and nephews; and great nieces and nephews. She will also be fondly remembered by Sandy Duty, a friend of 40 years, and all who knew her. She was preceded in death by a brother, Sheldon Trout.

Arrangements were at Gent Funeral Home in Alton.