Karen Nash, 62, passed away on November 22nd, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Daniel Nash; her children Danielle (Zachary Wojeck) Nash and Ryan (Nicole Castro Garro) Nash; siblings Suzann Gance, Robert (Cynthia) Besecker, and Bonnie (Michael) Guest; and numerous cherished nieces, nephews, and extended family members. She was predeceased by her parents Homer and Rosemary Besecker and her brother-in-law Michael Gance. Karen graduated from Union Endicott High School in 1980 where she made many lifelong friends. Kind with a wonderful sense of humor and generous of spirit, Karen formed meaningful relationships throughout her life with neighbors, colleagues, and members of her community. A woman of deep faith, Karen was a devoted member of Our Lady of Good Counsel and loved her church family along with her fellow soup kitchen volunteers. An animal lover, she adored the many dogs she had throughout her life. She loved music, enjoyed traveling, golf, and working in her beautiful home garden. Creative, stylish and with a flair for design, Karen enjoyed decorating her home and creating beautiful spaces. More than anything else, Karen loved her family and friends and poured her energy and affection into her large circle of loved ones, all of whom will miss her greatly. The family will receive friends and family beginning at 9am with a Mass of Christian Burial to follow at 10am on Monday, December 1st, 2025, at Our Lady of Good Counsel, Endicott, NY. Interment will be made at Riverhurst Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please send donations to Our Lady of Good Counsel Soup Kitchen, 701 W. Main Street, Endicott, NY 13760.