In Loving Memory: Karen Vandervoort – Grace Gardens Funeral Chapel

VANDERVOORT, Karen

April 17, 1964 – May 31, 2025

Heaven gained a beloved soul as Karen Louise Vandervoort has been gloriously reunited with two of her precious daughters in Heaven. On May 31, 2025 she finished her adventure in this world at the age of 61 years, and has been promoted to the presence of her Saviour. She always lived with her eyes fixed on eternity, knowing deep in her heart that one day, she would be with Jesus, and embrace her girls again. The long-awaited reunion has come, and there is comfort taken in the joy that must be echoing in Heaven; laughter, love, and wholeness restored. Her unwavering faith carried her through this life, and now, in the arms of her Lord, her journey is complete.

Karen is survived by her loving husband, Joe; children, Coral (Shaun) Robinson, Janel (Keith) & Billy; grandchildren, Angel, Voann, Jasmin, Bradley, Alexa, Sierra, Wyatt, Clayton, Savannah, Lyn, Addison & Kaycee; siblings, Andy Calahizen & Penny Calahizen; in-laws, Harry & Rose Vandervoort; numerous nieces, nephews, relatives & friends. Karen was predeceased by her daughters, Rose Ann Calahizen & Samantha Vandervoort; biological mother, Alice Rita Desjarlais; parents, Rose & Alfred Christman. A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, June 19 at 11:00 a.m. at Goodridge Jubilee Hall with Pastor Kelly Sibley officiating. Cremation has taken place. If desired, donations may be made to Haying in the 30’s (Cancer Support Society) ℅ 5626-51 Street, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A1. To send condolences or watch a recording of Karen’s service online, please visit www.gracegardensfuneralchapel.com

GRACE GARDENS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 5626 – 51 Street, St. Paul, AB T0A 3A1 780-645-2677