Karen Lee Dretke Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Karen Lee Dretke of Rathdrum, Idaho, born in Fontana, California, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on September 8, 2024 at the age of 57. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Karen Lee may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Patricia Clifton and Freddie Clifton Sr.; and her sister Kathleen. She is survived by: her husband Thomas Dretke; her children, Ian Dretke and Shea Cameron; her grandchildren, Walker Dretke and Avery Cameron; and her friend Karen.