Karen Norine Kersey September 29, 1942 – March 3, 2014

Funeral services wll be held at 10:00 A.M., Monday, March 10, 2014, at the LDS church at 1233 Northgate Drive, in Manteca, CA 95336. Viewing to be between 9:00-10:00 A.M., at the church.
 Karen Norine Kersey, 71, of Manteca, CA passed away March 3, 2014, after a long battle with leukemia.  
 She was born in Ray, AZ, September 29, 1942 to Hurshel and Minnie Griffith of Santa Cruz, CA.
 She was married to Richard Kersey for 55 years. At least a decade was spent in Sacramento, CA,where Richard was raised.
 Karen graduated from San Jose State with a BS in accounting. Employment included accounting positions, but her real love and joy was doing income taxes as an enrolled agent and being a QuickBooks advisor.
 She had a business in Morgan Hill, CA and worked out of her home in Arnold, CA , as well as her home in Manteca, CA.
 Karen is survived by her Husband, Richard, sons David and Roger, daughters Lynette Kersey and Sonya McAllaster, eight grandchildren, and three great- grandchildren.