Karen E. Yantz

Macedon:  Karen passed away on June 24, 2016 at age 64.  She was predeceased by her father, Henry Terrano; father-in-law, Richard Yantz; sister-in-law, Susan Terrano.  Karen is survived by her husband of over 40 years, Jim Yantz; mother, Anne Terrano; brother, John Terrano; sister, Annemarie (Paul) Roy; mother-in-law, Orlean Yantz; brother-in-law, Ron Yantz; many close and dear nieces and nephews.

For the past 20 years, Karen was a dedicated and valued employee of the Palmyra Highway Department.  Karen was a kind-hearted, creative person who was passionate about photography, writing poetry and enjoyed baking.  Above all else, Karen loved her family.

Family and friends may join for a time of visitation on Friday (July 1) from 4-7 PM at the funeral chapel, 1040 rte. 31, Macedon, NY 14519, where a memorial service will be held at 7 PM.  Contributions in Karen's memory may be directed to Galisano Children's Hospital, www.urmc.rochester.edu or to the Humane Society at Lolly Pop Farm, 99 Victor Rd., Fairport, NY 14450.  To leave the family an online condolence, please visit www.murphyfuneralservices.com.