Karen Jean Krueckenberg, 74 of Indianapolis entered Heavens Gates on Sunday, July 3. She was born on May 19, 1948, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin to John and Dorothy Peace Graham. Karen enjoyed animals, especially cats, she and her late husband had traveled the world. She enjoyed doing puzzles and latch hook art. She also loved reading her Bible and spending time with her family and friends. Karen is survived by her daughters Karla (David) Crane, Renee Hovenstine, son-in-law Phillip Gill, sister Roxanne Graham, grandchildren Anna Hovenstine, Leah Busby, Kellie Gill, Tyler Gill, cousins Amber and Jaden Graham, life partner Jim McDaniel and her beloved cat Gracie. She was preceded in death by her husband Karl Krueckenberg, daughter Laura Gill. The family will be celebrating Karen’s life by returning her ashes back to where she was born. To leave a tribute and memory please visit www.orileybranson.com