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Official Obituary of

Margaret Ann (Pallas) Karlek

January 19, 1940 ~ May 8, 2019 (age 79) 79 Years Old

Margaret Karlek Obituary

Margaret Ann Karlek, aged 79 of Grand Rapids, Michigan passed away Wednesday, May 8, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, George E Pallas and Adeline R. Pallas; three brothers, Michael P. Pallas, Jan J. Pallas, Charles G. Pallas; sister Suzanne Pallas; and her beloved grandson Tyler Karlek.

Margaret is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Richard T. Karlek; two sons, Kirt A. Karlek, Kris L. Karlek; step daughter Betty (Gary) Berggren; sister Janet Lyons; sister in law Phyllis (Walter) Robinson; grandchildren Alyssa Karlek, Nathan Karlek; daughter in law Debbie Karlek; many loving nieces, nephews and cousins.

A graduate of Catholic Central High School in 1957, she worked for many years as a billing specialist in the medical field. Margaret’s special interests were traveling and antiquing but her center of focus was definitely her husband and two sons.

Additional information regarding a Celebration of Life for Margaret will be announced at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to one of the following causes:

American Heart Association, 3940 Peninsular Dr SE, Suite 180, Grand Rapids MI 49546;
American Lung Association, 55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago IL 60601

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American Lung Association
55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago IL 60601
Tel: 1-800-586-4872
Web: https://www.lung.org/

American Heart Association
3940 Peninsular Dr SE, Suite 180, Grand Rapids MI 49546
Tel: 1-616-285-1888
Web: https://www.heart.org/en/affiliates/michigan/western-michigan

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