- Date Of Birth: December 5, 1943
- Date Of Death: May 14, 2020
- State: Indiana
Meda Karen (Stevens) Klein Peters
Meda Karen Peters, age 76, of Tipton, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, May 14, 2020. Karen was born on December 5, 1943 to her parents, Vern Robert Stevens & Crystal Fern (Hendricks) Stevens.
Karen graduated from Tipton High School in the class of 1962. She graduated from Elkhart University in 1964 as a Dental Assistant. Through the years, Karen worked for Carter’s Grocery, as a check out clerk, St. Joseph Hospital (Kokomo) as a floor aide, Howard Community (Kokomo) as a Charge Nurse, and IU Health Tipton, as a Nurse’s Aide & ER Assistant. Karen then worked for 16 years at RCI as a phone specialist before retiring.
Karen married Doyle Peters on March 6, 2007, and he preceded her in death on April 9, 2008. Despite any heartaches that Karen had to endure, she kept her resilient spirit. Karen could be described as outgoing, loving, funny, caring, and giving. She was strong in her faith, and had an encouraging spirit. You could often find her with a dog in her lap, a smile on her face, and a funny story to tell.
Those left to carry on Karen’s legacy of love are her Children, J.R. Klein of Tipton, Eric E. (Mariah) Klein of Suisun City, CA, Robert Peters of Tipton, Fred Peters of Tipton, and Trisha Peters of Tipton; Grandchildren, Cayla Klein of Suisun City, CA, Zach (Mia) Epps of Alexandria, IN, and Cody (Suzanne) Martin of Tipton; Siblings, Nancy Napier of Fort Wayne, IN, and Marvin “Bud” (Ann) Stevens of Tipton; Several Great Grandchildren (which Karen adored), as well as several nieces and nephews.
