Karen Ann Dickson

Karen Dickson, 63 of Kankakee passed away on Friday, August 17, 2018 at her home. Karen was the daughter of Lina Butler and was born in Virginia on December 10, 1954. She married Rodney Dickson in Kankakee on March 3, 2006 after falling in love while working at Hardee's in Manteno, he survives. Also surviving are her children, 2 daughter's; Sherry & Sean Smith and Helen Dickson and fiancée Brandon Vance. 2 son's; Loren & Stephany Dickson and James Dickson & fiancée Laura Chacon. Karen was blessed with 13 grandchildren; Scott & Sara Smith, Connor Bentley, Adam Hedges, Jayden & Jr. Hunter, Gabby & Jazzy Souligne, Nevaeh Dickson, Corey Norris, Austin Vance, Carson Chacon and Annabell Dickson. With her first great grandchild Brett on the way. Karen enjoyed Nascar, watching her Cubbies, old cars. She loved her dogs Rocco & Rusty, She enjoyed her friends on Facebook and Cafeland. Karen also worked for Manteno School District in the cafeteria. She worked at Doc's Drugs in Manteno. Nothing made Karen happier than to be with her family. She will be missed by so many. Proceeding her in death is her mother and sister Connie Butler. A Celebration of Life with be Tuesday, August 28, 2018 at New Vision Church 194 N. Entrance Ave., Kankakee, IL, with visitation starting at 4:00pm till the service at 7:00pm. Tom Ivy will be officiating. Cremation rites were accorded. Please sign Karen's guestbook at www.jensenfuneralhome.com