Karen was born to a family in Copenhagen, Denmark, and was brought to the US shortly after World War II and lived in an orphanage for a short time. Karen was adopted by the Short family and lived as a child in West Virginia, and moved to Indiana as an adolescent. Karen graduated from Noblesville High School Indiana and lived most of her life in Lafayette Indiana.  She died at home with her parrot at the bedside, listening to Ricky Martin sing Livin' La Vida Loca. 
She is happily divorced from at least two men, the first being Gerald Ray Wiegand of Monon, Indiana. He is also happily divorced.
Karen traveled the highways of the United States, happily hitchhiking from Indiana to . . .

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