Obituaries
 By  Staff Reports Published 
4:27 pm Monday, September 22, 2014

Karen Jean Brodeur

Karen Jean Brodeur

September 21, 2014

Karen Jean Brodeur, 54, Russellville, passed away Sunday, Sept. 21, 2014, at Huntsville Hospital.

She was a native of Miami, Fla., but had lived in FranklinCounty for the past six years.

She attended Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in MiamiLakes.

The family will receive friends from 6 – 7 p.m., Sept. 23, 2014, at CalvaryBaptistChurch in Russellville. Bro. Neal Rogers will officiate.

Survivors include Heather and husband, Adolfo, Ruiz, Russellville; grandchildren, Anthony and Bryan Ruiz; and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by parents, Ulysses and Dorothy Lyons Brodeur.

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