Karen Lynn Meyers DeWire Lessig obit

				Obituaries Karen Lynn Lessig (April 4, 1950 - January 17, 2011) Send Sympathy Card Guest Book | Sign Guest Book Karen Lynn Meyers DeWire Lessig, 60, of Saylorsburg passed away to be with the Lord on January 17, 2011 in the VNA Hospice in East Stroudsburg. Born April 4, 1950 in Bloomsbury, NJ she was the daughter of the late Dorothy and John Meyers. Karen was a landscaper for many years in the Marshall’s Creek and the Pocono area, having owned Mountain Landscape & Design. Prior to that she worked at the Hunterdon State School in Clinton, NJ. She enjoyed gardening and her flowers & bushes; loved the woods and wild animals. She was a 1968 graduate of Phillipsburg High School. In her younger years she enjoyed horseback riding and playing baseball. She also collected antiques. She had a big heart and would always help the less fortunate. She was of the Mormon faith. Karen is survived by her husband, Kirk of Scranton; two sons, John Henderson and his wife, Kristen of Saylorsburg and Michael Henderson and his wife, Lori, of South Carolina; a brother, John and his wife, Anna, of Cookstown, NJ; three sisters, Joan Miller in South Carolina, Carolyn Unangst and her husband, Joe, of Stewartsville and Ginger LeCause of Lopatcong Township; 3 grandchildren, Josh Covel, Kadyn Covel and Michael Noah Henderson; many cousins, nieces and nephews; two dogs, Samantha and Baby and a cat, Sasha. A daughter, Heidi Lynn DeWire passed away in January, 2010 and a grandson, Anthony, also died earlier. Memorial funeral services will be held Saturday at 4 p.m. in the Doyle-Devlin Funeral Home, Inc., 695 Corliss Avenue, Phillipsburg. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. to time of services in the funeral home. Interment will be held at a later date in Bloomsbury Cemetery. Print Obituary Back