Karen Sabatucci

Karen Sabatucci, 75, of Temple, PA, passed away Monday, May 4, 2026, at home.  

She was the loving wife to Michael H. Sabatucci for 45 years. 

Born in Reading, PA, she is survived by her mother, Betty June Kilakis. 

Karen graduated from Muhlenberg High School and went on to work at Western Electric. 

In Karen’s free time she loved to take care of her plants and read books. She loved the beach, especially her trips down to Myrtle Beach with the family. Karen had a passion for animals and loved all cats and dogs, often boasting about how much better they are than people. 

Surviving are two children, Michelle Sabatucci, and Tracey (Sabatucci) Dellarova, partner of Dan. 

Also surviving are two grandchildren, Cierra Dellarova and Derek Dellarova. There are numerous fur baby grandkids she loved and adored!

Karen was predeceased by her brother, Jeffrey T. DeLong.

Services will be private at the convenience of the family. 

In lieu of flowers contributions can be made to the Humane Society of Pennsylvania. 

Stitzel Family Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc. Laureldale, is in charge of arrangements. 

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