Karen Josephine Priske Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Karen Josephine Priske (Eldora, Iowa), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Karen Josephine left this world on February 3, 2025 at the age of 84, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Karen Josephine Priske or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Glen Saylor and Angeline Saylor (Paulus); her husband James D. Priske; and her siblings, Maurice, Erwin, Harold, James, Richard Saylor and Donna Allbee.
She is survived by: her children, Lori (Paul Kohart), Julie (Bryan Stickney), David (Amy Priske), Susan (Drew Brandt) and Amy (Jonathan Hoekstra); her grandchildren, Kate, Christopher Kohart, Brandon, Bethanie, Rachel Mildenhall, Jack, Emma Priske, Madeline, Victoria, Eli Brandt, Gracie, Benjamin and Samuel Hoekstra; her great grandchildren, Noa and Leo McWilliams; her sister Rita Pagel; and her sister-in-law Annette Saylor.
Visitation was held on Friday, February 7th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the Abels Funeral and Cremation Service - Eldora (905 Edgington Ave, Eldora, IA 50627). A Mass was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (614 Washington St, Eldora, IA 50627). A burial was held on Saturday, February 8th 2025 at 11:30 AM at the same location.
