Karen Joan passed away peacefully in her sleep at the Sault Area Hospital on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Beloved wife of Gary. Much loved mother of Donny Melcher. Daughter of the late John Roberts and the late Winnifred Harten. Dear sister of Terry (Paulette) and Donna (Fosco). At Karen’s request, there will be no visitation or funeral service. Memorial donations made to the Sault Area Hospital Cancer Care Fund would be appreciated. (Arrangements entrusted to Arthur Funeral Home and Cremation Centre, 705-759-2522.) Expressions of sympathy may be offered at www.arthurfuneralhome.com.