Karen L. (McCoy) Blinn, 86, of Warren, IN passed away Sunday, April 14, 2024, at 10:25 p.m. at Heritage Pointe, Warren, IN.

Mrs. Blinn was a 1955 graduate of Jefferson Township High School in Huntington County.  She was a lifetime farmer with her husband in Jefferson, Salamonie, and Rock Creek Townships.  Karen lived the majority of her life on the farm that has been in her family for 125+ years. Karen enjoyed crocheting and knitting.  She was very proud of her children and grandchildren and was especially proud they all had college degrees.

Karen was born August 28, 1937 in Huntington County, IN to the late Alvin & Girthie (Pond) McCoy.  She married John D. Blinn on September 9, 1956 at Jefferson Center United Methodist Church in Warren.  John preceded her in death.

Additional survivors include daughters, Shari Blinn, and Susan (Don) Eltzroth of Warren; a son, Brad (Kathy) Blinn of Warren; sister Peggy (Harold "Joe" – deceased) Searles of Warren; four grandchildren, Nicole Shaw of Big Lake, Austin (Carissa Wiley) Shaw of Fort Wayne, Elizabeth (Jordan) Cadle, Livonia, IN, Benjamin (Jamie) Blinn of Warren; two great-granddaughters, Tatum Shaw of Fort Wayne and Valerie Blinn of Warren.  Another great-granddaughter (Baby Shaw) is due to arrive in May.

Calling is Friday, April 19, 2024 from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. at Church of the Vine Fellowship Hall, 105 S. Second Street, Van Buren, IN.  Funeral services will be on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. with visitation one hour prior to the service at Church of the Vine Fellowship Hall in Van Buren, IN. Chaplain Gerald Moreland will officiate, and burial will be in Gardens of Memory, Marion, IN.

Memorial gifts may be made to the Mt. Etna Volunteer Fire Department in care of Glancy-H. Brown & Son Funeral Home.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Glancy-H. Brown & Son Funeral Home in Warren, IN.