Karen A. Strobel, 70, formerly of Beach City, passed away December 2, 2010 at Stone Crossing Care Center, Canton, following a period of declining health. She was born at Beach City, the daughter of the late Chester and Margaret (Smith) Davis and been a life resident and a homemaker. Karen is survived by 2 daughters and sons in law; Pamela (Jon E.) Burdge of Navarre, Lisa (Brian) Eshelman of Canton and 1 son and daughter in law, Chris (Kathy) Zearley of Springboro, Oh. 8 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren; 2 brothers, Charles Davis and Ronald Davis. A memorial service will be held, Thursday, December 9, 2010 at 7 p.m. in Lantzer Funeral Home, Beach City with Rick Slayman officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 7 p.m. Family interment will be made in South Lawn Cemetery, Beach City, Oh.