Karen F. Snavely

Karen F. Snavely, age 68, of Newark, formerly of Wilmington, passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025.

Karen worked at MBNA for over 15 years and attended Holy Family Catholic Church. She graduated from Christiana High School in 1975, where she was affectionately called "Dizzy".

Karen loved dancing, planting flowers and visiting the Inlets and Rehoboth Beach. Karen was a devoted mom. She loved her family, loved her husband and loved her cat, Rosey. She was a strong resilient woman with the biggest heart and everyone loved her. She was so funny and kind.

Karen is preceded in death by her husband, Paul Snavely; son, Justin Snavely; parents, Jean (O'Neal) Cannon and Julean Cannon and brother, Joe Cannon.

Survivors include her children, Jason Snavely, Kari Saindon (Chris), Josh Snavely, Jeffery Snavely, Kelli Snavely and Kristin Smith (Michael); sister, Patricia Boulden; grandchildren, Cody (Haley), Anthony, Domenic, Cameron, Kaleigh, Christopher, Chase, Luke, Amya and Scarlett; and great grandson, Clayton.

Services will be held at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, April 1, 2025, at Nichols - Gilmore Funeral Home, 212 East Justis Street Newport, DE 19804, where visitation will begin at 10:00 AM. Burial will be private.

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