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Karen L. (Ringer) Dragos, 79, of Hermitage passed away peacefully on January 20th, 2025 in Hermitage, PA.
Karen was born February 21st, 1945 in Mercer, PA to Marilyn (Evans) and Robert Ringer. She was a graduate of Mercer High School. On June 21st, 1986, she married her husband Michael Dragos who preceded her in death on December 6th, 2014.
She was of Methodist faith. Karen enjoyed spending time with her family, but most of all her grandchildren who will miss her dearly.
Karen is survived by her daughters, Lori (Scott) Zahniser of Mercer, PA, Lynn Buckley-Wallace of Sharon, PA, son, Paul D. Buckley and his significant other, Leah King of Mercer, PA, step-son, Michael (Lyndsey) Dragos of Texas, sisters, Bonnie Perry, Cheryl (Tom) Wigman, brothers, Robert (Nancy) Ringer, Mark (Joyce) Ringer, 7 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Michael, great-granddaughter, Chloe Star Gelesky, and sister, Lisa Wasser.
Friends may call Friday January 24th, 2025 from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm in the SHERMAN Funeral Home 2201 Highland Rd. Hermitage, PA
Funeral services will be held Friday January 24th, 2025 at 7:00 pm in the Sherman Funeral Home.
Burial will take place in Mt. Washington Cemetery next to her husband.
Arrangements entrusted to the SHERMAN Funeral Home & Crematory.
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