Karen Ann

Hoemke

November 4, 2026

Karen Ann Hoemke of Waterford, MI was born Feb. 4, 1957. The daughter of Shirley and Donald Delaney (deceased), sister to Kathy Delaney Borock, Connie Delaney (deceased), bothers Doug and Dan Delaney and Carolyn Gallagher. She was the widow of Norm Hoemke.

Karen was a graduate of Rochester High School 1975 and Western Michigan University 1979. She was an artist and touched so many lives with her gifts and generosity. Jewelry was her specialty once owning her own shop in Kalamazoo, MI. She retired from a career with AT & T Yellow Pages doing graphic arts. She loved boating, gardening, crafts, painting, golfing, skiing, Euchre and collecting frogs. She was active with the American Legion in Waterford,MI.

She passed in peace. Her beautiful soul will remain in the hearts of all who knew her.