Karin J. (Huth) Huebner

Karin Huebner, beloved Wife, Mother, Tante, Oma, and Uroma, passed away on November 2,

2024 at the age of 82 in Oak Park,IL. She was born in Berlin, Germany on Feb. 26, 1942. In

1967 Karin immigrated to the United States.

Throughout her life Karin embodied strength and compassion. She dedicated many years to her

work at West Suburban Hospital, where her kindness made a lasting impact on both patients

and colleagues. She also cherished the time spent alongside her husband Gerhard at Gears,

Gears, Gears, where their teamwork and shared passion for their work were evident to all.

Family was the cornerstone of Karin’s life. She cherished her role as a Mother, providing support

and love to her children. As an Oma and Uroma, she created countless cherished memories

with her grandchildren, imparting wisdom, laughter, and the warmth of her heart.

Karin had a passion for travel that brought her immense happiness, especially during her

cherished trips with her Rheinenishe Gesang Verien, Berliner Baeren and friends. Whether

exploring towns or the beauty of landscapes, she embraced each moment with enthusiasm.

Her love for cruising was equally profound; making new friends and creating lasting memories.

Through her travels, she not only discovered the world but also shared her vibrant spirit with

everyone she met.

Karin was known for her infectious smile, love for life, and her ability to make everyone feel

special. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and all who had the privilege of

knowing her.

She is survived by her loving husband,Gerhard; her children, Petra, Franck (Joellyn), KellyAnn

(Jim); her grandchildren, Patrick (Cara), Ethan (Kara), Taylor (Will), Michael (Jordan), Emily,

Maddie (Matt) Jackson, and nieces, Martina and Richarda, and nephew Harold, and her

great-grandchild Delilah.  Visitation will be held on Monday,( Nov. 11)  from 3:00 - 7:00pm with a service at 6:00pm. 

Funeral Service 10:00am Tuesday (Nov. 12) at Zimmerman-Harnett Funeral Home 7319 Madison St., Forest

Park, Illinois. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery.  Donations to UNITY HOSPICE foundation, appreciated.

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