Karen Jean Cordes
July 3, 1944 - January 12, 2025
Age 80 of Eagan passed peacefully on January 12, 2025 after a three year battle with dementia. Preceded by parents Albert & Delores Anderson; brothers Tom & Bill; infant daughter Deborah. Survived by loving husband of 59 years Ronald; sons Todd & Chad (Lois) Cordes; grandchildren Kristina (Sam) Palmer, Michael, Julia & Emily Cordes. Karen was an avid quilter. She loved camping and her favorite spot was Two Harbors. She loved her gardens and Christmas Cactuses. She also loved bird watching and spending time with her grandkids.
Funeral Services 11:00 am SATURDAY (1/18/25) at The Fathers House, 609 West Travelers Trail, Burnsville, MN. Visitation 10:00 am at church. Interment at Fairview Memorial Park in Fairmont, MN.
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Elizabeth Larson (Gaska)
Karen and I were such good high school friends. Unfortunately, like so many young relationships, we didn't remain in touch. I'm saddened that she has left us, and feel even more sad about her final battle. My sympathies go out to her family and friends. RIP my friend.
Elizabeth Lesliee Larson / Blake / Gaska