Obituary of Karen B. Johnson

Karen B. Johnson, age 54, of Dudley died Thursday, January 18, 2024 at Westview House of Worcester, MA. Karen was born May 17, 1969 in Webster, MA. She is the daughter of the late Donald Pieper and Beverly (Pikul) Pieper. She is survived by one daughter: Lacey Allard of North Grosvenordale, CT and one son: Dylan Pieper of Webster, MA; her mother Beverly (Pikul) Pieper of Dudley, Grandmother Jeannette Pikul of Dudley. Sister Donna Lefebrve of SC and one brother: Kevin Pieper of Woodstock, CT . Her beloved grandchildren Kylie Allard; Jamie Allard Jr and Brianna Pieper. Several nieces and nephews . Predeceased by her brothers , Randy Pieper of VT and Larry Pieper of Dudley sisters Jeannine Marquis, Christine Pieper both of Redondo Beach CA Karen lived most of her life in Dudley a dedicated nurse working in the psychiatric units at Worcester State Hospital , St. Vincent's and the Psychiatric Hospital in Burlington VT. She had her nursing degree from Becker College. She loved her dog and animals. Most of all she treasured time spent with her grandchildren. A memorial calling hour on Saturday February 17 from 10 to 11 AM at Bartel Funeral Home, 33 Schofield Avenue, Dudley, MA. In lieu of flowers donations to Second Chance Animal Shelter 111 Young Rd. East Brookfield ,Ma 01515 . .