Karen D. Hood, 66, of Mystic, died peacefully on Friday at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital in New london.
Karen was born in Springville, NY on November 22, 1938 the daughter of Earl and Alma Whittaker.
She was employed for many years at E.B.. In her retirement, she volunteered at the Welcome Center of The Depot and at Denison Pequotsepos Nature Center. She was also an active member of Union Baptist Church.
In addition to her mother, she is survived by her sister, Nancy Hulen and her husband Bill of Paducah, KY; her son Scott H. Baker and his wife Noel of Farmington, NH and a grandson on the way, Michael Jon Baker.
A Memorial Service will be conducted at Union Baptist Church, Mystic on Tuesday at 11am. There are no visiting hours. Donations in her memory may be made to the American Cancer Society, 238 W. Town St, Norwich 06360.
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