Karen Ann

Cody

Karen Ann Cody entered eternal life on Thursday, May 22, 2014 at her home, with the confidence of forgiveness of her sins through the death and resurrection of our Savior, Jesus Christ. Her body now waits for the great resurrection day when Jesus will return and unite her soul and body to live forever in heaven with all God's children.

Karen was born September 21, 1943, at the Watertown Hospital to the late Arthur H. and Helen M. (Wolff) Asherin.
She was baptized into God's house on November 22, 1943 at home in Lake Mills and was confirmed on March 30, 1958 at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church in Lake Mills.

She was a graduate of Lake Mills High School, class of 1962 and the first of her family to attend college.
Karen worked all her life, spending 26 years in the service to the City of Lake Mills until her retirement.

Through marriage to Richard D. Cody, the union was blessed with three children: Richard E. (Lisa) Cody of Juneau, Kris A. (Kirby) Cody-Johnson of Middleton, Kari M.C. (John) Deglow of Watertown; nine grandchildren, Sydney, Kylie, Margaret, Micah and Grace Cody, Egan and Riley Johnson, Allen and Anna Deglow; two brothers, Duane A. (Judy) Asherin of Fort Collins, CO, Allen L. (Cheri) Asherin of Omaha, NE; other relatives and many friends.

Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m. on Thursday, May 29, 2014 at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church in Lake Mills.
Visitation will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on Wednesday at St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church and also after 10 a.m. on Thursday at the church until the time of service.
Burial will be in St. Paul's Ev. Lutheran Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul Ev. Lutheran Church, St. Paul Ev. Lutheran School, or Lakeside Lutheran High School.
The family of Karen Cody wishes to say thank you to Rainbow Hospice and the many supportive friends that encouraged her and supported her.

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