Karen Rae Lee of Bedford passed away last Wednesday night at her home at the age of 56.
Born in 1952 to Morris and Mary Lee, Karen was a retiree of the Indiana Department of Corrections and veteran of the US Army.
She is survived by her mother Mary, daughter Shannon, sisters Lori and Susan, brothers Kurt and Alan, 3 grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
She is preceded in death by her father and husband Reese Hightshue.
Services will be held today at 1:00pm at the Elmwood Chapel of Day & Carter Mortuary with cremation to follow.
No visitation is scheduled.
