VERONA
ISLAND - Karen M. (Moore) Ready, 57, went to the arms of her Lord and
Savior Sunday, May 6, 2012, with her loving family by her side at her
home. She was born June 9, 1954, in Lewiston, the daughter of Maureen
(Martin) Moore. Karen served our country in the Army Reserves. She was
known for her strong work ethic and immense love of family. Karen
enjoyed children, she was not happy with a quiet house, she enjoyed
laughter and noise. She enjoyed her time in the outdoors; fishing,
camping with family at Duck Lake, and working around the home both
inside and out. Karen found a great comfort in playing, coaching and
umpiring softball and was a lifelong Red Sox fan. She is survived by her
beloved husband, John W. Ready Jr.; her mother, Maureen Moore; three
children, Jennifer Ready, Kara (Ready) Staples and husband, Brian, and
their children, her grandchildren, Kristin "Princess" Staples and Jenna
"Bean" Staples, and her son, Austin Patrick Ready; and one son-in-law,
Patrick Lessard. She is also survived by her siblings; Kevin Moore and
wife, Brenda, Cecil Moore, Angus "Andy" Moore and significant other,
Tisha Smith, Eric Moore and wife, Corinne, Kelly Moore and significant
other, Rickey St. Louis, and Morgan Moore and wife, Renee;
brothers-in-law, Ronald Ready and wife, Sheila, Daniel Ready and wife,
Wendy; sister-in-law, Roberta (Ready) Bubar and husband, Donald; as well
as many beloved aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews, great-nieces,
great-nephews and friends. Karen was predeceased by one daughter,
Kristin (Ready) Lessard; mother-in-law and father-in-law, John W. Ready
Sr. and Adeline (Braley) Ready; and two close friends, Lori LeClerc and
Maddy Cole. Family and friends will gather for visitation 2 p.m. until
the time of service 3 p.m. Saturday, May 12, at Evangel Baptist Church,
16 Central St., Bucksport, with Pastor Michael Donato officiating.
Committal will be after the service at Silver Lake Cemetery. A reception
will be held at the church after the service and committal. In lieu of
flowers, contributions in Karen's memory may be made to
Susan G. Komen for the Cure
, attention: Donor Services, P.O. Box 650309,
Dallas, TX 75265-0309. Arrangements are under the direction of
Mitchell-Tweedie Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 28 Elm St.,
Bucksport.
Taken from the Bangor Daily News
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