Obituary of Karen Kay Nagengast

Karen Kay Nagengast, 66 passed away at her home in Clarksville, AR., Tuesday January 14, 2020. She was born April 14, 1953 in Pulaski, Iowa to Wesley & Pauline (Akes) Scott. Mrs. Nagengast was a proud Member of 2nd Baptist Church, she enjoyed collecting coins and working on puzzle books. She retired from the State of Arkansas DHS, a job she truly loved. She is preceded in death by her Parents Wesley and Pauline Scott, Husband, Ervin J. Nagengast, Stepdaughter, Lisa Nagengast, Daughter, May Sams and a Sister, Ruth Nagengast. Karen is survived by two sons Scott Anderson of Marshalltown, Iowa; John Vanderheiden of Ames, Iowa; two daughters Michelle Valentine of Paris, AR; Amy Vanderheiden of Russellville, AR; Stepson Gary Nagengast of Pocahontas, Iowa; two sisters Carol Scott of Fort Dodge, Iowa; and Katherine Scott of Nevada, Iowa; Grandchildren Michael Vanderheiden; Wesley Vanderheiden; Johah Vanderheiden; Jon Vanderheiden, Jr.; Steven Vanderheiden; Nicholas Vanderheiden; Jayden Vanderheiden, ; Payton Vanderheiden; Jacob Sams; three step grandchildren; five step great grandchildren.