Karen G. Hartman

Karen G. Hartman 71 of N. Charleroi, died Saturday September 19, 2020 at UPMC Presby. Born in N. Charleroi on April 28, 1949, the daughter of Raymond and Audrey Hall McCrory.

Karen was a graduate of Charleroi High School and Duffs Business Institute. Before her retirement she had worked for Span & Taylor and Pir Rx. She was a member of the First Christian Church Fallowfield Twp., was a former member of the the Charleroi PTA, the Girl Scouts as a child, then a leader with her daughters. A member of the Mon Valley Chapter of the Air Force Association, volunteered with vacation Bible school and church activities. Karen was part of the Candy Striper Baton Corp and was a marching mom for the Mon Valley Super Stars. She loved watching Sean Jr. play football in high school and college. With Kyrsten, it was twirling flags and art projects, Breanna it was twirling flags, Sydney was cheering , acting and singing on stage and enjoyed watching and playing wrestlers with Reed.

On October 10, 1970 she married Dennis Hartman and they would have celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary next month. Besides her husband she is survived by 2 daughters and sons-in-law; Denise and Sean Cole of N. Charleroi, Karie and Patrick Kolodychak of N. Charleroi and 5 grandchildren; Sean Jr, Kyrsten and Sydney Cole and Breanna Hartman and Reed Kolodychak.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday September 23rd from 2-4pm and 6-8pm at Melenyzer Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, Inc. 825 Fallowfield Ave., Charleroi where funeral services will take place on Thursday September 24th at 11:00 with Rev. Charles Cochran officiating. Interment will follow at Mon Valley Memorial Park, Carroll Twp..

The family requests that memorials in memory of Karen be made to First Christian Church.

Due to the Covid-19 state mandate, masks are required while attending visitation and funeral services, also being mindful of social distancing and your length of time in the funeral home.