Born to Eternal Life December 25, 2015, age 47 years. Beloved daughter of Thomas and the late Dianne Esser. Loving sister of Kim, Kevin and Kelly. Beloved aunt of Megan and Ryan. Also survived by other relatives and friends. Special thanks to all of the caregivers at Community Living Arrangements and Threshold Inc. for their loving care of Karen. In lieu of flowers, memorials to the International Rett Syndrome Foundation at www.rettsyndrome.org would be appreciated. Funeral Mass will be Wednesday, January 6 at 11 AM at St. Gabriel Catholic Church, 1200 St. Gabriel Way, Hubertus. Private burial at St. Hubert Cemetery.