KATHLEEN A. KARNAK (nee Mlakar) age 69. Beloved mother of John, Ted, Rebecca (Anthony Cino) and Carolyn (Christian Mahovlic); grandmother of Nathaniel and Anna Cino; sister of Dorothy Myosky and the late Joseph Mlakar, DDS; aunt and great-aunt of many; daughter of the late Joseph and Kate Mlakar; former wife of William; also survived by her beloved dog Buddy.

Kathy was born in Lorain, OH and was in the first graduating class of Lorain Admiral King High School. She continued on to attend Bowling Green State University and received an RN from Huron Rd. Hospital School of Nursing. She worked for many years at Richmond Hts. Hospital and Hospice of the Western Reserve and retired from Fairview Hospital. She passed away on Mother's Day, May 11, 2014.

Funeral Mass Saturday, May 17 at 10 A.M. at The Church of St. Clarence (30106 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted) . (PLEASE MEET AT CHURCH). Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of NORTH OLMSTED 29150 LORAIN RD. AT STEARNS RD. FRIDAY 2-4 & 6-8 P.M. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions are suggested to Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Ave. Cleveland, OH 44110 (www.hospicewr.org).