Karen Ann Long

Karen was born in Thornton, Colorado, the youngest daughter of Donald and Beatrice (Hollerich) Long.  Karen grew up in Arvada.  Following high school, she attended the University of Colorado in Boulder, CO. where she graduated with a double major in Business Information Systems and Marketing.  Karen had a real zest for life, she was very outgoing and loved by everyone who knew her.  She enjoyed swimming, skiing, and spending time with family and friends.  She is survived by her parents.  Donald and Beatrice Long of Arvada, CO., siblings; Dan (Donna) of Glenwood Springs, CO., Mary (Bill) Sheldon of Parker, CO., Dianne (Mike) Truitt of Beloit, KS.,  Paul (Donna) Long of Firestone, CO., numerous nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, cousins, and friends.