Karen A. Malloy age 68 of Highland, Indiana, passed away on July 8, 2022.

She is survived by her children Melissa (Joe) Banter, Jamie (Mandie) Malloy, and Daniel (Heather) Klecki; grandchildren Kyle, Jordan, Blake, PJ, Abby, Jaden, Zoe, and Jake; great-grandchildren Mya, Kylie, Jaxson, and Gemma; feline companion White Sox; grand-dogs Jaws and Leia; Siblings Kristine Kowalski, Frank Geraci, and Kimberly (Mark) Fentress; and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Fred and Margaret, and her husband Dennis Klecki.

All services will be private.

Karen was a hostess/server and helped manage the restaurant at Sophia's in Merrillville. She loved shopping, crocheting, spending time with the family, and hanging out with her feline companion Sox.