Karen Marie Connolly, of Nazareth, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 29, 2025.
Karen was born in Corpus Christi, TX, in 1956, and throughout her life lived in Bloomsbury and Lopatcong Township, NJ and East Stroudsburg, PA. She was the daughter of Edward and the late Jean (Johnson) Connolly.
Karen was a 1974 graduate of Phillipsburg Catholic High School and went on to attend Hood College in Frederick, MD. She was an avid fan of Notre Dame University football.
She worked for and retired from the Warren County Temporary Assistance Social Services, in Belvidere, NJ, as a Human Services Special Assistant II.
Karen is survived by her father, Edward Connolly and her step-mother, Margaret Connolly, her two sons, Thomas and Brian Happel, her sisters, Sharon Flood and her husband, Kevin and Kathleen Costantino and her husband, Timothy, her nieces, Bridget and Kate and her nephews, Brendan and Timothy.
A Viewing is scheduled for Thursday, April 3, 2025, from 9:30 to 10:00 AM, at the Saint Philip and Saint James Church, 430 S Main St, Phillipsburg, NJ, with a Mass of Christian Burial to immediately follow. The interment will then be at the Saint Philip and Saint James Cemetery, Greenwich Township, NJ.
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