Karen Ann Blaine

Passed March 7, 2026

Wilkes Barre, PA

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Karen Ann Blaine of Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania, whose life came to an end on March 7, 2026 at the age of 76, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Glenn Benscoter and Eloise Benscoter; her pets, Smudge, Ashley and Betty Ann; and her nephew Doug.

She is survived by: her husband Joseph; her children, Joe Blaine, Jr. (Cindy Ann) of Harveys Lake, Angela Harmon (Shawn) of Idetown and Jessie Zim of Nanticoke; and her pets, Shane, Melonie, Ginger and Lacy.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 19th 2026 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the Curtis L. Swanson Funeral Home, Inc. (2386 PA-118, Hunlock Creek, PA 18621). A memorial service will be held on Thursday, March 19th 2026 at 4:00 PM at the same location.

Memorial donations can be made to Rescue Pets Serving Vets, 4793 Red Rock Rd., Benton, PA 17814.

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