Karen Bruining

February 18, 1948 ~ October 10, 2018

Bruining - Karen Bruining aged 70 passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018. She was preceded in death by her parents, Victor and Mary Swanson; brother, Harry Swanson. Karen is survived by her sons, Chad Bruining, Christopher (Kylie) Bruining; grandchildren, Blake Bruining, Brooklyn Bruining, Emma Besemer, Jameson Bruining. She was an avid lover of animals and people. Everyone she met seemed to be touched by her kind personality. She was also an amazing artist who loved to draw. If you would like to honor Karen's memory we are asking for donations to any animal rescue program of your choice. To share a photo, memory and sign the family's online guestbook please visit www.stegengafuneralchapel.com. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Karen Bruining please visit our Sympathy Store.