New Middletown – Karen N. Kovach, 81, passed away on Wednesday morning, September 25 2024.

Karen was born January 15, 1943 in Youngstown, OH, a daughter of Nathan and Geraldine Brown Mint.

She lived in the area her whole life. She worked as a pianist and organist and was a choir director and florist. She was a member of St. Michael Roman Catholic Parish in Canfield, OH.

Karen married Kenneth J. Kovach on July 11, 1964.

Besides her husband, she leaves two daughters Kristin A. (Gary) Schuler, of Frankford, MI,  Kimberly (Todd) Starr of Canfield, OH; one brother Gary (Rita) Mint of Salem, OH; one sister Gayle Lesch of Florida and four grandchildren Morgan Schuler Devries, Garrett Schuler, Samantha and T.J. Starr.

Karen was preceded in death by her parents.

Arrangements handled by Clemente Funeral Home in New Middletown.

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