Karen Sue Wilson

Ms. Wilson died Friday, May 14, 2004.

She was born July 11, 1948, in Houston, the daughter of George and Nora Wilson. She had been a longtime resident of Leavenworth.

Ms. Wilson helped behaviorally and emotionally challenged children as a school psychiatrist for the Leavenworth Special Education Co-op for more than 20 years. She also bred and showed Boston terrier dogs for eight years and was president of the Heartland Boston Terrier Club at the time of her death.

Survivors include her mother; a sister, Shirley Herbaugh; and her partner, Donna Steward.

Family will receive friends from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday at Davis Funeral Chapel in Leavenworth.