Karen A. Nichols nee Zagorski - 64

3/9/1951 - 1/28/2016

Longtime Manteno and formerly of Matteson

Karen A. Nichols nee Zagorski age 64. Passed away peacefully at home on Thursday the 28th of January 2016. Graduate of Rich East High School and later received her B.A. in Business Management at Benedictine University. Employed for over 20 years at Panduit in Tinley Park. Some of her many interests were dancing, reading books and cooking. Devoted mother of Veronica (David) Garcia, Annalisa (Alan) Cook and Cassandra Nichols. Loving grandmother of Nathaniel, Olivia, Natalie and Izabella. Daughter of the late Margaret nee Benjatka and Philomen Zagorski. Sister of Pamela Frenzel, Paulette (Gary) Emmett, Phyllis Walsh, Maureen Berryman and Richard Zagorski. Beloved aunt and dear friend of many. Services were private. For further information contact Panozzo Bros. Funeral Home, Chicago Heights at 708-481-9230 or panozzobros.com.