Karen (Schrey) Sterchi, 56, of Olney, died Friday, March 2, 2012, at Deaconess Hospital in Evansville, Ind.

Funeral services at Elm Street Christian Church in Olney with Minister Larry Weber officiating. Burial in Haven Hill Cemetery in Olney.

Mrs. Sterchi was born November 27, 1955, the daughter of Calvin William and Vanetta “Bunn” Tate (Runyon) Schrey.

She was a homemaker. She was a member of Elm Street Christian Church. She loved her grandkids and enjoyed boating.

Mrs. Sterchi is survived by her daughter, Nakia Slone and husband, Kevin, of Plainfield, Ind.; son, Stephen Jay Sterchi and wife, Jamie, of Vincennes, Ind.; son, Chris Sterchi and fiancée, Sara Young, of Dundas; seven grandchildren, Ashton and Alyssa Slone, Haylee and Brady Sterchi, Bailey and Callie Sterchi and Eli Young; and brother, Steven Schrey and wife, Cynthia, of Olney.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Calvin and Vanetta Schrey.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL) - Friday, March 2, 2012