Karyn Walker, 59, of Kalamazoo, passed away on June 15, 2023 at her residence.

Karyn was born January 31, 1964 in Watervliet to Harold and Jean (Rush) Walker Jr. She was a loyal employee to Bowers Manufacturing Company in Portage, MI for over 20 years. Karyn had a special love for her pets and going to the beach, including traveling to various islands and resorts in Mexico. She also enjoyed helping people and volunteering her time. Karen befriended many throughout life and enjoyed sending "happy mail" as a way to share her love.

Karyn is survived by her brother Harold (Diana) Walker III; nieces and nephews Brent (Stephanie) Walker, Kevin (Chelsea) Walker and Erin (Bob) Baldwin; great nephews Jase Walker and Walker Baldwin; and her longtime companion Fritz Reynolds.

Karen was preceded in death by her parents.

Cremation has taken place and no services are planned at this time. Those wishing to leave a message or share a memory with the family online may do so by selecting the "Guestbook" link on this page.