Karen A. Rider Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Karen A. Rider of Exeter, New Hampshire, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on January 11, 2025 at the age of 66. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the sacred silence of farewell, Karen is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that her light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of her loved ones. And as her memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Karen's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Alfred Stanley and Arlene Stanley; and her brothers, Alfred and Jeffrey. She is survived by: her husband Stephen Rider; her brother Steven MacKay; and her sisters-in-law, Linda, Anita and Diane MacKay. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Visitation was held on Thursday, January 16th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Stockbridge Funeral Home (141 Epping Rd, Exeter, NH 03833). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the St. Michael Church (9 Lincoln St, Exeter, NH 03833).
If desired donations may be made to danafarber.jimmy-fund.org.