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Karen Caviggiola

Karen Gaviggiola, 60, of Laughlin, Nev., formerly of Edgar, passed away on September 12, 2021, in Las Vegas.

She was born on September 21, 1960, in Wausau.

The Funeral Mass was celebrated on Tuesday at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Cassel, and the Rev. Alan Wierzba presided. Burial took place in the parish cemetery.

Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home in Marathon assisted the family with funeral arrangements.

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