Karen Lee Dobrydnia Nunkester, aged 53, passed away on Tuesday, November 20, 2018 at her residence. Karen was born July 10, 1965 in Philadelphia. She was the daughter of Richard and Rita Dobrydnia. Karen graduated from Berwick High School and continued her education at Luzerne County Community College where she earned an associate degree in phlebotomy. She had also worked at Weis Markets in Bloomsburg. Karen will be greatly missed by her parents, her daughter, Kristin Nunkester of Elysburg, her sister, Lisa Cenimo and husband, Anthony, of Williamsport, and her niece and nephews. Karen's services are private. Donations in Karen's name can be made to American Diabetes Association, P.O. Box 15829, Arlington, VA 22215. The Kelchner-McMichael-Baker Funeral Home is honored to assist Karen's family. Online messages of love and support can be left at www.kelchnerfuneralhome.com.