Karen was born in West Frankfort, Illinois to Edward and Reba Bennett on April 13, 1941. Karen was predeceased by her father, mother and her only sibling Ronald Bennett.
Karen is survived by her husband Wesley Walker. Karen and Wes would have celebrated their 61st wedding anniversary on May 27, 2023. Karen is also survived by her son Jeff Walker, his wife Suzanne and his children, Jason, Zach, Ryleigh, Jocelyn and Declan, and her son Eddie Walker, his wife Sandi and their children Evan and Haley.
Karen enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She loved painting, puzzles, reading, and traveling.
She will be missed in so many ways.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to: The City of Hope and Cornerstone Church of Hemet.