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Karin M. Halpern - A Visitation will be held Tuesday 4-7 PM at Mesnekoff Funeral Home. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday 10:45 AM at St. John the Baptist Church in Tonawanda.

  • Mesnekoff Funeral Home, Inc. 8630 Transit Rd East Amherst, NY, 14051 United States (map)
 
 

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Karin Marie Halpern (nee Shanahan)

January 14, 1959 – June 3, 2025

Beloved wife of Bruce J. Halpern; loving mother of Brian F. and Kevin R. Halpern; daughter of the late Robert B. and Janet I. Shanahan; sister of Maureen (Michael) DeRose, Timothy (Karen) Shanahan, Molly (Thomas) Healy, Colleen (Dr. Richard) Collins, Ellen (Scott) Becker and the late Mark Shanahan; sister-in-law of Debbie Shanahan, Lisa (Joel Sciandra) Halpern and Samantha (Avishai) Halpern Kantor; grandmother of Ezra, Jonah and Micah Halpern; also survived by many nieces and nephews. A Visitation will be held Tuesday 4-7 PM at MESNEKOFF FUNERAL HOME, 8630 Transit Rd., E. Amherst 14051. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Wednesday 10:45 AM at St. John the Baptist Church, 1085 Englewood Ave., Tonawanda 14223. Interment to follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Memorials may be made to Hospice Foundation of WNY. Share condolences at mesnekoff.com

Earlier Event: May 23
Lynn Weissman Klein - A Celebration of Life was Friday 11 AM at Temple Beth Zion, Shiva Sat. 6:30-8:30pm & Sun. 3-5pm at 117 Cheshire Ln., E. Amherst 14051
Later Event: June 12
James W. Goldstein - A Private Graveside Service will be held.