After a brief Illness, Karen E. Wolfe passed away at her home in Strathroy surrounded by her family on Wednesday, March 15, 2017 in her 73rd year. Survived by her only daughter Kelly DeMars of Leamington, her sister Bonnie Seeley of Strathroy, her brother Tom (Barb) Ritchie of Newbury. Also remembered by her nephews Bill (Lisa) Seeley, Strathroy, T.J. (Lindsey) Ritchie, Cody Ritchie all of Newbury and great-nephew and niece Craig and Aleigha Seeley and brother-in-law Jim Thornicroft. Predeceased by her parents Thomas and Clara (Watson) Ritchie, sister Brenda Thornicroft, brother-in-law Bill Seeley, son-in-law Stacey DeMars and grandson Jamie DeMars. In keeping with Karen’s wishes, cremation has taken place and a private family service will be held at Oakland Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to the Strathroy Middlesex General Hospital Foundation or Canadian Cancer Society