Karen (Blair) Jensen

Karen (Blair) Jensen, of Covington, Indiana, died Friday the 29th of November, at Franciscan St. Elizabeth in Lafayette, after a long illness.

Born October 22, 1950 in Streator, Illinois, Karen graduated from Odell Community High School in 1968 and married her love, Charles Jensen, in 1973.

She is loved and survived by her husband Charlie, daughter, Rebecca Jensen (Darlington, Indiana), son, Stephen Jensen, (Centerville, Ohio), and her beloved grandchildren, Dana Sanders, Jaden Pierce, Brady Jensen, and Connor Jensen. Karen also leaves behind cherished siblings, Lori Green (Bill) and Gregg Blair (Donna), and loved nieces and nephews.  She treasured her many friends who became like family.

Karen loved her church community at Hillsboro Church of the Nazarene.  She enjoyed shopping, playing cards, crocheting, and socializing with family and friends. Karen treasured her time with grandchildren and family, and had a wonderful smile that could light up a room.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial gifts be made in Karen’s honor to the Children’s Camp Program at Hillsboro Church of the Nazarene, 453 South State Road 341, Hillsboro, IN 47949, or to CFL Rescue & Sanctuary, Inc., at 315 N. Crystal Falls, Hillsboro, IN 47949.

At Karen’s request, her body will be entrusted to Sanders Funeral Care for cremation. A visitation will be at Hillsboro Church of the Nazarene on Saturday, December 7,2019 from 11:00am till the time of the Celebration of Life service honoring Karen’s life at 1:00pm.  Share memories and condolences online at www.sandersfuneralcare.com