Karen Ann Mallatt, age 68 of Butler, Missouri died Friday, September 11, 2020 at St. Luke’s Hospice House in Kansas City, Missouri. She was born February 16, 1952 to Aaron and Betty Jane Cooper Harper in Butler.
Karen is survived by her husband, John Mallatt of Butler, Missouri; three brothers, Keith Shobe and wife Teresa of Butler, Missouri, Gerald Shobe and wife Debra of Rich Hill, Missouri and Kenny Cooper of Butler, Missouri; two sisters, Etta Jack and husband Jamie of Kansas City, Missouri and Carla Besendorfer and husband Daniel of Butler, Missouri; an uncle, Walter Wright of Butler, Missouri; and other nephews, nieces, cousins and relatives. She was preceded in death by her parents; an infant daughter; and two brothers, Steven Hawkins and Danny Cooper.
At the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel, we practice social distancing, recommend face masks and discourage hugs and hand shakes. A card or phone call to the family would go a long way in remembering their loved one. If you don't have family addresses, feel free to mail cards to us at the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel (1301 N. Orange St., Butler, MO 64730) and we will send to the family.
