Karen Elaine Naleway

Karen Elaine Naleway, 49Wonderful Wife and MotherKaren Elaine Naleway, 49 of Rockford, died on Monday, April 23, 2007 in Florida from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Born on December 26, 1957 in Jackson, MI, the daughter of Lloyd and Alberta (Bishop) Nousianen. Married her loving husband Dale Naleway for 25 years. Worked over 30 years at Hamilton-Sundstrand in administration. Karen was a dedicatedvolunteer at Meld Inc. and was a member at Alpine Lutheran Church. She enjoyed working with stained glass and recently began making cards. She was truly a kind and caring person with lots of wonderful friends and will be greatly missed by all. Survivors include her husband, Dale and daughter Ashley both of Rockford; mother Alberta of Michigan; brother, Kevin (Shar) Nousianen of Rockford; sister, Denise (Mike) Jones of Morton; nieces and nephews, Jennifer, Kyle, Casey, Cara, Amber and Jaime and several special friends. She was preceded in death by her Father. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, May 2, 2007 at Alpine Lutheran Church, 5001 Forest View Ave. at 11:00 a.m. with Rev. Dr. Richard Meier officiating. Interment will be in Arlington Memorial Park. Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 1 from 4-7 p.m. at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Mulford Chapel 1860 S. Mulford Rd.. In lieu of flowers> please make memorials to: Meld Inc. C/O Memorial Contributions 716 N. Church, Rockford, IL 61103.