Karen Reilly Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Karen Marie Reilly, 55, of Lenox Dale, went to be with the Lord Tuesday morning at Bay State Medical Center in Springfield, surrounded by her loving family. Karen was the devoted and faithful wife to Art Reilly and the loving Momma to Cara and Sara Reilly. Art and Karen were married on Sept. 2, 1983. Born in North Adams on Oct. 8, 1956, the daughter of Lila Coury White and the late Fares Khoury, she attended North Adams Schools and St. Joseph's High School in North Adams, and was a 1984 graduate of Berkshire Community College in Pittsfield. Karen was a devoted and faithful wife and loving Momma for many years. Karen had been employed for several years by Country Curtains in Lee as well as the Farmers Market in Lanesborough. She was a member of Hope Church in Lenox and also attended Christian Assembly and Northway churches, both in Pittsfield. Karen loved her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, as well as her husband and children. She enjoyed reading her Bible, fellowshipping, baking for her family and friends, running, taking pictures and writing private poems. Besides her husband, children and mother, she is survived by her step-father, Ray White of North Adams, and step-mother Sandra Khoury; brother, Louis Khoury; sister, Josephine Coleman and husband, Bruce Coleman; sister, Kelley Khoury-Cady and her husband, Mike Cady, all of Pittsfield; sister, Rachel Anderson and husband, Peter Anderson, of Clarksburg, and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her father, Fares Khoury, and by her brother, John Khoury. FUNERAL NOTICE: The funeral of Karen Marie Reilly of Lenox Dale who died July 3, 2012, will be conducted Saturday, July 7, at 11 a.m. at Hope Church in Lenox by the Pastor Douglas Foss. Burial will follow in Mountain View Cemetery. Calling hours at HOPE CHURCH in Lenox will be Friday from 4 to 7 p.m. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Karen Reilly Scholarship Fund in care of the ROCHE FUNERAL HOME at 120 Main Street, Lenox, MA.

Karen Reilly

October 8, 1956 - July 3, 2012