In loving memory of

Karen S. Nader
September 22, 1963 - January 27, 2020

Karen S. Nader
Canton - Karen S. Nader, 56, of Canton, passed away Monday, January 27, 2020, at Unity Point Methodist in Peoria.
She was born on September 22, 1963 in Peoria, to Clifford Whitmore and Sherry Steinkuehler. They both survive.
Karen is survived by her husband David Nader whom she married on November 30, 1984 in Peoria.
Also surviving are her four children, Amber (Brian) Demler, Josh (Casey) Nader, Crystal (Jared) Hurley, and Jake Nader, five grandchildren, Cody Demler, Samantha Demler, Khole Nader, Garrett Hurley and Mckaela Hurley, and her beloved dog Maddie.
She is preceded in death by her sister Charlotte Whitmore.
Karen enjoyed rustic crafts, flowers, bird watching, and being outdoors. Most of all she enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren.
A funeral service will be held on Friday, January 31, 2020 at 1:00 p.m. at Oaks-Hines Funeral Home in Canton, where visitation will be held one hour prior to the service at the funeral home.
Burial will be held at Texas Cemetery in Rural Trivoli.
Memorials may be made to Fulton County Humane Society.
To leave online condolences please visit www.oakshinesfuneralhome.com




Tributes

Jody Kirchgessner wrote on Feb 4, 2020:

"We are so sorry to hear about Karen, and send all of you our warmest hopes for peace and comfort. Jody Kirchgessner & Dave McMullen"

Gina Johnson Johnson wrote on Feb 2, 2020:

"We were so sorry and sad to hear of Karen's passing. We always had such a good times with you both. Good memories of sitting around talking, laughing and discussing her latest craft projects. She was always so creative and they always turned out beautiful. We are thinking of you Dave and family and sending prayers your way. D.J., Gina and Emily Johnson Caleb Johnson and Family"

Kelly Nolan wrote on Jan 31, 2020:

"I am so sorry to hear of Karens passing I remember when you all lived in Farmington when amber and josh and crystal were all little I loved talking to her when she came in to graham hospital and always gave her a big hug sending all my prayers and hugs to all the family she was a sweetheart Kelly (Gaul) Nolan "

Jeff Morrow wrote on Jan 31, 2020:

"I am so sorry for your loss- Dave, I am praying for you and your family during this difficult time. Jeff and Amy Morrow"

Chris Johnson wrote on Jan 30, 2020:

"I'm so sorry for your loss, Dave & family. All our prayers for peace and comfort at this time. Chris, Brandon & Brittany Johnson"

Welkervs60@gmail.com wrote on Jan 29, 2020:

"So sorry for your loss Dave , Josh and family John, Vicki Welker and family"

ED SMITH wrote on Jan 29, 2020:

"sorry for your lost Dave i know how you fell. again sorry buddy."

Bill and Kathy Ritter wrote on Jan 28, 2020:

"So glad we were able to visit with her at Thanksgiving. She will be sorely missed. Love to the whole family in our thoughts everyday. Bill and Kathy Ritter Marge Tripp and Donna Howard"