Peter Rolf Karsten Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Peter Rolf Karsten (Prairie Village, Kansas), born in Schenectady, New York, who passed away on December 1, 2024, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Leone Mae Wasson and Walter F. R. Karsten. He is survived by: his sister Bonnie Lee Wasson of Saratoga Springs, NY; his nephews, James Sheridan Burleigh (Marla), South, Peter Charles Burleigh and Saratoga Springs; his great-nieces, Madeline Lee and Anna Evelyn Burleigh; and his siblings-in-law, Frank W. Barhydt of Los Angeles, CA and Janie Foltz (Gary) of Kansas City, MO.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Village Presbyterian Church (6641 Mission Rd, Prairie Village, KS 66208).
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Peter's memory to the Village Presbyterian Church Food Pantry, Tillotson Building, 9960 Mission Rd, Overland Park, KS 66207, the Nurture Nature Center, 518 Northampton St, Easton, PA 18042, or a charitable organization of your choice.
