Karen Louise (Miller) Frederick
(April 30, 1940 - December 22, 1997)

Karen Louise Frederick, age 57, of Milledgeville, Illinois, died December 22, 1997, at Rockford Memorial Hospital, Rockford.

Karen was born April 30, 1940, in Dixon, the daughter of William and Frances (Witzleb) Miller and married Stanley (Fred) Frederick on September 15, 1962, in Dixon. Karen was a secretary at the Dixon and Milledgeville telephone companies for many years and the assistant librarian at the Wysox Township Library for 9 years, retiring in 1997. She was a member of the Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church of Milledgeville and the WELCA Circle. She was also authoring a children's book based on her granddaughter. Karen loved music and old movies.

Karen is survived by her husband, Stanley, of Milledgeville; two daughters, Ann (Duane) Trobaugh of Coleta, and Lisa (Ben) McAuliffe of Chadwick; one sister, Gretchen (Gene) Edwards of Lodi, Wisconsin; and one granddaughter, Staci Trobaugh of Coleta. She was preceded in death by her parents and one son, Devin Frederick, who died in July of 1986.