Karen Ann Wirch Obituary
We are sad to announce that on August 20, 2023, at the age of 83, Karen Ann Wirch of Omro, Wisconsin passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Jesse Kamphuis (Mouw) and Gerrit Kamphuis; her former husband Robert W. Johnston; her husband James A. Wirch of Omro, WI; her daughters, Kristin Johnston of Spring Lake, MI and Karla Johnston-Krase (Benjamin) of Durham, NC; her grandchildren, Cadan (Jessica), Liam, Sophia Johnston Kleinheksel, Sylvia, Meheret and Ezgihaye Johnston-Krase; her nephew Nathan Johnston (Mary); her nieces, Jenny Johnston and Amy Johnston; her cousin Leanne Huizingza; her siblings-in-law, Jack Wirch (Mary) of Winneconne, WI, Marie Wirch and Anna Mae Wirch; her children, Mark Wirch (Holly Drawenek) of Oshkosh, WI, Rick Wirch (Alexandria Roe) of Madison, WI and Dawn Wirch Campbell (Scott) of Chandler, AZ; her grandchildren, Brian Wirch (Laura), Aaron, William, Anna Drawenek, Robert, Bethany Michael (Nate) and Christina Morris (David); her great grandchildren, Spencer and Jocelynn; and her nieces and nephews, Emily Cannon (Sean), Sam Wirch (Sarah Kelly), Mike Wirch, Cindy Wirch Koehler, Andrew Wirch and Steven Wirch.
In lieu of flowers and to honor Karen and support families with Alzhiemers, memorial gifts can be made through the Alzheimer's Association through http://act.alz.org.