BRUNETTE , Karen Lynne Brunette

April 10, 1962 - August 31, 2025
BRUNETTE , Karen Lynne Brunette

Karen Lynne Brunette, a beacon of courage and warmth, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on August 31, 2025, at Providence Care Hospital in Kingston, Ontario. Born on April 10, 1962, Karen’s life was a testament to love, friendship, and resilience.

Karen is survived by her parents, Duane Ramsay and Joan Williams, and her brothers, Blair and David Ramsay. She was the devoted wife to Serge Brunette, and loving mother to her children, Tyler Webb (Melissa Moher), and Britni Babcook (Matt Sudds), as well as her step-daughter Rebecca Brunette (Matt McParlan). She will be fondly missed by her grandchildren, Alex, Brody, Raelyn, Nash, Raina, and Cain.

Throughout her battle with cancer, Karen demonstrated formidable strength and a positive outlook that inspired everyone around her. She faced each day with the same courage and grace that characterized her entire life. Her ability to maintain her friendly nature and loving spirit, even in the face of adversity, left a lasting impression on all who knew her. Her memory will be cherished and kept alive in the hearts of her beloved family, numerous friends, and all who were fortunate enough to experience her extraordinary spirit.

The family will be accepting visitors on Friday, September 5, 2025, from 1:00 – 1:50 pm at James Reid Funeral Home, 1900 John Counter Blvd. There will be a Funeral Service in the Chapel beginning at 2:00 pm followed by a reception in the James Reid Funeral Home Celebration Centre.

Memorial donations are welcomed to Kingston Humane Society or UHKF – Providence Care Hospital in Karen’s honour.

Memories and notes of condolence may be shared at James Reid Funeral Home.