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Karen Ann Drewa

March 13, 1960 - July 25, 2009

Karen A. Drewa, age 49, of Fox Lake, died Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the Beaver Dam Community Hospital.

Visitation for Karen will be at St. John”s Ev. Lutheran Church in Fox Lake on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Funeral services will follow at church on Wednesday beginning at 11:00 AM. Rev. David A. Nottling will officiate. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery in Fox Lake.

The former Karen Ann Semrau was born on March 13, 1960 in Jefferson, Wisconsin to Ewald and Lylas (Raabe) Semrau. On December 18, 1976, she was united in marriage with Clayton Drewa in Fox Lake, Wisconsin. Karen was a very creative person who enjoyed crafts and flowers; as a result, she was able to create some very beautiful and unique items to decorate her home and her family and friends homes. She also enjoyed cooking and she loved to fish. But above all, Karen was a devoted mother and wife. She was a member of St. John”s Ev. Lutheran Church in Fox Lake.

Survivors include her husband, Clayton P. Drewa, Sr. of Fox Lake, two sons, Clayton (Anne) Drewa, Jr. of West Bend and Dan (Margaret) Drewa of Waupun, a granddaughter, Sophia Drewa, her parents, Ewald and Lylas Semrau of Randolph, her sister, Jodie (John) Wiese of Rosendale, her brother, Tim (Nicole) Semrau of Friesland, five nieces and nephews, her sister-in-law, Lucinda (Richard) Hein of Fall River, other relatives and friends.

The Murray Funeral Home in Beaver Dam is caring for the family. To leave online condolences, or for directions and other information, please visit our website at www.MurrayFH.com.

Service Details

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009, 11:00am, St. John’s Ev. Lutheran Church-Fox Lake

Interment Details

Riverside Cemetery-Fox Lake

Events
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Karen A. Drewa, age 49, of Fox Lake, died Saturday, July 25, 2009 at the Beaver Dam Community Hospital. Visitation for Karen will be at St. John”s Ev. Lutheran Church in Fox Lake on Wednesday, July 29, 2009 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM. Funeral services will follow at church on Wednesday beginning at 11:00Continue Reading

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Michael Straseski left a message on July 31, 2009:
Take Care Clayton and keep going, Mike
Lois L. Kobs (Raabe) left a message on July 29, 2009:
Clayton and Family, Sorry to hear about Karen. I would of tried to make it, but just found out today. My thoughts and prayers are for you and your Family and Karen''s Sister Jodi and Brother Tim and Her Parents Laylas (Raabe) Semrau and Ewald Semrau. The memories of when were growing up together and having fun with be with me and my heart forever. Karen''s Cousin Lois L. Kobs (Raabe)
Ann (Rydquist) Hennigan left a message on July 29, 2009:
Sending heartfelt sympathy for you all. I am very sorry for your loss.
Dennis & Dorie Georg left a message on July 28, 2009:
Clayton and Family We wish to express our most heartfelt sympathy to you and your family. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Sincerely, Dennis and Dorie Georg
Mike and Candy Traczyk left a message on July 27, 2009:
Clayton and family, we were so sorry to hear about Karen. she was truly a sweet and wonderful person, and will be greatly missed.I am sure God will have a special place for her in Heaven.
Koepsell Funeral Home left a message:
Please accept our deepest condolences for your family's loss.
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