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Obituary: Karen P. “Kip” Jenack,
84, Lowville
Published: July 26, 2024
By: Provided by Scanlon Funeral Home
Karen P. “Kip” Jenack
 LOWVILLE, NY- Karen P. “Kip” Jenack, 84, of 7675 Sharp St., Lowville, died
peacefully at home on Thursday, July 25, 2024, where she was under the care
of her loving family and Lewis County Hospice.
Born January 31, 1940,
in Carthage, NY, the daughter of Glen and Ila Davison Priest, she was a
1958 graduate of Harrisville High School, and later graduated from Canton
ATC in Canton, NY.
She married Paul
E. Jenack on July 15, 1960
in Gouverneur, NY. Paul died on December 31, 2015.
Following her
graduation from college, she worked as a switchboard operator for the
Watertown Phone Company, and after she and her husband moved to Lowville in
1965, she worked as a homemaker and childcare provider in her home.
Kip loved reading
her Bible and especially enjoyed tending to flower and vegetable gardens.
She was a member
of the Community Assembly of God Church in Lowville.
Surviving are
three sons and their wives, James (Paula) Jenack,
of Lowville, Michael (Ann) Jenack, of Annapolis,
MD and Scott (Mohican Laine) Jenack, of Salt lake
City, UT; two grandchildren, fraternal twins Owen and Madison Jenack; her brother, William Priest, of NC; her sister-in-law,
Dixie Dickinson, of Harrisville; two brothers-in-law, Rick Bush, of
Lowville, and William (Suzanne) Jenack, of Canandaigua,
NY.
In addition to
her loving husband, Paul, of 55 years, she was predeceased by her brother,
Robert Priest, two sisters-in-law, Marjorie Priest, and Ellen Bush, who
died on June 29, 2024, his second wife, Dolly Priest;
sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Polly and Edward Finn, and
brother-in-law, Fred Jenack.
It was Kip’s wishes that there be no funeral service or calling
hours.
In lieu of
flowers, donations may be made to Lewis County Hospice, or,
to someone you know who has a need that you can help with, all in memory of
Kip.
A very special
thank you to all our friends meeting our needs during this difficult time,
and especially for the friendship and care given to our mother by
Stephanie, Pam, Kelly and Beth. We love and appreciate you all!
Arrangements are
under the care of Scanlon Funeral Home, Croghan.
To share a story
or leave a message of condolence, please visit www.scanlonfuneral.com
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