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Karen Marie (Bass) Vasconcellos, age 54, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday July 13, 2023 at Swedish Medical Center in Englewood, Colorado. She was born to Linda (Bass) Christensen on November 20, 1968, in Melrose Park, Illinois. She grew up in the suburbs of Chicago, frequently visiting family in nearby Wisconsin. After graduating from Prospect High School in Mount Prospect, Illinois, she attended Illinois State University and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy in …

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Born

November 20th, 1968
Melrose Park, IL
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Graduated from high school

1986
Prospect High School, West Kensington Road, Mount Prospect, IL
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Graduated from college

1990
Illinois State University, North University Street, Normal, IL
B.S. Accounting

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Mile High Mortuary & Cremation Service
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