Karen Borell, 78, of Springfield, passed away on Monday, November 27, 2017 at her daughter's home.

Karen was born on October 31, 1939 in Divernon the daughter of Burl "Fred" and Agnes Rhodes Estill. She married Terry Borell in 1964 and he preceded her in death in 2011.

Karen was a member of Grace Bible Chapel and enjoyed watching TV, playing cards with her friends, watching her grandkids play sports, and her ladies bible meetings.

She was also preceded in death by her parents; and one brother.

She is survived by one daughter; one son; five grandchildren; two great grandchildren; two brothers; two sisters and several nieces, nephews and cousins.

A Celebration of Life gathering from 11:30 a.m. until the time of the dinner at 12:00 noon on Saturday December 2, 2017 at Grace Bible Chapel following a private internment on Friday afternoon at Roselawn Cemetery in Springfield.

Memorial donations may be made to Grace Bible Chapel.