Karen Lynn (Von Kamp) Light

Karen Lynn (Von Kamp) Light, 68 of Ashland passed away Saturday, Dec. 25, 2021, at her residence. She was born Sept. 29, 1953, in New London the daughter of Willard and Lois Ann Twining Von Kamp. She was a 1971 graduate of New London High School. She worked as a home health care nurse and was a member of the First Christian Church in Ashland. Karen had also worked at the Fannie Farmer in Norwalk and at Willo'dell Nursery. She is survived by her husband, Stewart Light, to whom she was married Oct. 25, 2002, two sons, Kevin (Megan) Hughes, of Mansfield, and Scott Hughes, of Ashland, a step-son, Shane (Kendra) Light, of Ashland, a step-daughter, Tara (Kris) Mowry, of Ashland, two grandsons, Waylon Hughes and Bryant Hughes, four step-grandchildren, Morghan (Derek) Farver, Brycen Light, Kamden Mowry and Maycen Mowry, a great-grandson, Hudson Farver, two brothers, William (Jan) Von Kamp, of Huron, and Robert (Rita) Von Kamp, of Collins, and a sister, Beth Von Kamp, of Wakeman. She was preceded in death by her parents. Services will be 11 a.m. on Thursday, Dec. 30, 2021, at the First Christian Church in Ashland with Pastor Rich Pate officiating. Burial will be in Rowsburg Cemetery. Friends may call from 9-11 a.m. on Thursday at the church before the service. A luncheon will follow after the graveside service at the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church of Ashland, 1425 King Road, Ashland, OH 44805 or to Kindred Hospice 112 Harcourt Road #3 Mount Vernon, OH 43050. Condolences may be made at fickesfuneralhome.com.