Karen Rae Sullivan

Karen Rae Sullivan, age 79, of Columbus, died Monday, July 17, 2017 at her home in Columbus.

Karen Rae Sullivan was born February 7, 1938 in Hartington, Nebraska to Walter and Alice (McMann) Steffen. She graduated from Hartington and attended the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. On May 28, 1966 Karen was united in marriage to Donald Sullivan in Columbus. She worked at Vishay-Dales from 1959-1998.She was an animal lover and enjoyed feeding the birds and squirrels.

She is survived by:
Sister-in-law: Shirley Coulter of Columbus, NE
Niece: Deb Sparks of Pratt, KS
Nephew: Terry Sparks of Shoshonie, WY
Nephew: Shawn Steffen of Cheyenne, WY
Nephew: Jim (Cindy) Coulter of Columbus, NE
Nephew: Ed Coulter of Columbus, NE
Niece: Tamara (Pat) Brewington of Columbus, NE
Niece: Deb (Mark) Wilsey of Virginia Beach, VA
Niece: Lisa (Dave) McElhose of Columbus, NE

She was preceded in death by:
Father: Walter Steffen
Mother: Alice Steffen
Husband: Donald Sullivan
Sister: Marlene Sparks
Brother: Walter Steffen
Nephew: Steve Sparks
Niece: DeLee Steffen

Memorials may be directed to the Paws and Claws Adoption Agency