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Official Obituary of

Betty Ann (Bowers) Karnafel

September 25, 1933 ~ April 23, 2025 (age 91) 91 Years Old

Betty Karnafel Obituary

Betty Ann Karnafel, age 91, of Dyer, passed away Wednesday, April 23, 2025. She is survived by her granddaughters Tiffany (John) Mosley, Brandy (Charles) Hart, and Jamie Holtz; great grandchildren: Derek, Alec, Patrick, Reba, Debbie, Justin, Joshua, Lacey, and Logan; sister-in-law Carol Karnafel; and her beloved puppy, Yogi. She was preceded in death by her husband James M. Karnafel; daughters Sue McCauley and Gayle Holtz; parents William and Margaret Bowers; and sister Delva Beckwith.

Funeral services will be held at the Fagen-Miller Funeral Home, 1920 Hart St in Dyer on Tuesday, April 29, 2025 at 11:30 am. Burial Chapel Lawn Cemetery. Friends may meet with the family at the funeral home on Monday from 2-8 pm, with an Order of the Eastern Star service at 7 pm.

Betty was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star and loved to crochet.

In lieu of flowers, donations to Humane Indiana would be appreciated.

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Services

Visitation
Monday
April 28, 2025

2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
Fagen Miller Funeral Homes - Dyer
1920 Hart Street
Dyer, IN 46311

Funeral Service
Tuesday
April 29, 2025

11:30 AM
Fagen Miller Funeral Homes - Dyer
1920 Hart Street
Dyer, IN 46311

Interment following funeral service
Tuesday
April 29, 2025

Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens
8178 Cline Ave
Crown Point, IN 46307

Donations

Humane Indiana
421 - 45th Ave, Munster IN 46321
Web: http://www.humaneindiana.org

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