Karen M. Pagel

Age 72, of Coon Rapids, MN Passed away April 1, 2020.​Preceded in death by parents, Gerald and Ellen Pagel; and many aunts, uncles and cousins.  Survived by siblings, Gary (Cheryl), Gordon, Kathleen (Brett), Diane (Ron), Glenn, Gene (Julie) and Janet (Brad); nieces and nephews, Kris, Kellie (Jason), Ben, Kimberly (Andrew), Kyle, Nicole, Amanda, Abby, Cady, Jessica, Cassidy, Jarad and Shane. Also survived by many aunts, uncles, and cousins. Karen was born in St. Croix Falls, WI. She moved to MN as a child and lived in many cities before settling in Circle Pines, MN. She graduated from Centennial High School. She moved to Atlanta, GA in the late 60’s. She returned to MN in the early 70’s and gained employment at Target Corporation until she retired in 2009. Karen was a very strong, kind, gentle soul who was loved by everyone.​Mass of Christian Burial 10:30 AM Friday, August 21 at St. Joseph of the Lakes Catholic Church, 171 Elm St., Lino Lakes. Interment St. Joseph's Church Cemetery.​Due to COVID-19 masks must be worn at the church.