Karen Sue Leonard was born on April 14, 1958, in Sacramento, California, the daughter of Albert Radford and Barbara(Sylva) Fascha. She was preceded in death by her parents.

Karen married the love of her life, Edward Leonard on August 15, 1996, in Orlando, Florida and they decided 10 years ago to make their home in Soper, Oklahoma which was a midpoint between all their beloved family. Karen worked for several years at Wal-Mart and later at the Choctaw Casino. She was loved by all who had the privilege of meeting her. Karen loved horses and in her younger years she enjoyed barrel racing and rodeos. She most importantly loved her family. Karen will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.

Karen is survived by her husband, Edward Leonard; sons, Dana Martin of Nevada, John Leonard of Tennessee and Chris Martin of Florida; daughters, Cynthia Annahij of Hugo, Oklahoma, Pam Leonard and Amanda Allen of Florida; seventeen grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; brother, David Radford of California and a host of other family, friends and loved ones