Karen Shogren, 71, of Iowa Falls passed away Thursday, September 30, 2021, at Select Specialty Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa. Funeral Services for Karen Shogren are pending at this time, at the Linn’s Funeral Home, 1521 Washinton Avenue, Iowa Falls, Iowa
Karen Elizabeth Edler was born April 26, 1950, at Fairfield, Iowa, the daughter of Lester Walter Elder and Virginia Darlene (Wyatt) Stanfield. She attended the Fairfield Community Schools. In August of 1970, she was united in marriage to Johnnie D. Hall, and to this union two children were born: Kathy and Johnnie. On November 17, 1979, Karen was united in marriage to Dale LeRoy Shogren and to this union two more children were born: Kevin and Justin.
Karen’s greatest love was her family, whether it was holiday dinners, her grandkids birthdays, or especially putting up the family Christmas tree. She enjoyed traveling the country in the semi with her husband. She really enjoyed Elvis Presley, the color purple, Hallmark movies, playing Yahtzee, and even coloring with her grandchildren.
Karen Shogren is survived by her children: Kathy (David) Rockhold, John (Shelia) Hall, Kevin (Tami) Hall, and Justin Shogren, all of Iowa Falls. 13 grandchilren, 12 great grandchilren, her siblings: Robert Stanfield of Des Moines, Iowa, David (Patty) Davisson of Papillion, Nebraska, and Kevin (Dawn) Edler of Wheatland, Iowa.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband: Dale Shogren, a sister: Cheryl Bohall, a brother: Lester Elder, and a grandson: Shelby.
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