Karen Elizabeth Nevius, age 55, of Laurel, MD passed away suddenly on April 6, 2013 at Howard County General Hospital, Columbia, MD. She was born in Takoma Park, MD on November 11, 1957 to Donald Garner and Ursula Ann (Yurawecz) Nevius. She was raised in Southern Anne Arundel County and was a 1975 graduate of Southern High School. Karen was employed as a station clerk with the Prince George’s County Police Department for over 30 years. She enjoyed crocheting and won many blue ribbons at county fairs. Karen was a kind and gentle hearted person always willing to help other people or animals in need. She enjoyed watching old movies and television series and watching the trains traveling near her home. Karen was interested in her family history and researched her genealogy. She truly loved her nieces and enjoyed spoiling them.
She was preceded in death by her father Donald G. Nevius
Surviving are her mother Ursula A. Nevius of Shady Side, MD; brother Andy Nevius and his significant other Pam Barry of Churchton, MD; sister Mary Arnold and her husband Mike of Punta Gorda, FL and nieces Emily Arnold of Shady Side, MD and Andria Arnold of Tampa, FL.