Obituary of Karen Elizabeth Izydorek (Powell)

Izydorek, Karen Elizabeth (Powell) Caro, MI Karen Elizabeth (Powell) Izydorek, 71, of Caro, MI died Monday, December 26, 2016 in Covenant Medical Center, Saginaw, MI. She was born November 13, 1945 in Cass City, MI to Sanford and Rita (King) Powell. She was married to Paul Izydorek from October 17, 1964 through October 1974. He died September 20, 2011. Her passion for helping others served as the prominent role in her career choices. She worked preferably as a Medical Assistant or of the like. She lived in California (Riverside and Los Angeles) as well as Arizona (Sedona) from 1980 - 2000. She enjoyed many types of music, cooking and was an avid reader of books. She is survived by her children: Shannon Izydorek of Los Angeles, CA, Randy Izydorek of Caro, MI, Paula Izydorek and her only grandchild Reed of Cleveland, OH; brothers: Roy (Betty) Powell of Cass City, Dennis (Linda) Powell of Cass City, Alan (Cindy) Powell of Pigeon; sister Elaine Powell of Shepherd; many nieces and nephews, close friends and neighbors. She is preceded in death by her infant son Scott Michael Izydorek; brothers, Wayne and William Powell; and her nephew, Todd Eugene Izydorek. Following her wishes, in lieu of funeral services, her ashes will be spread over the Pacific Ocean and in Sedona - the places she considered to be her favorite and most beautiful. To sign online guestbook, visit www.cremationsocietymidmi.com All sympathy store items must be sent directly to the family home.