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Obituary

Kari Elisabet Mekler (nee Nystrom) born in Wilmington, DE passed away on February 19th at the age of 55 after fighting a fearless battle of small cell lung cancer despite never smoking.

Kari received her bachelor's degree in Russian Language and Literature at Boston University in 1988 and was a member of the BU Women’s Varsity Crew Team. She settled into a career at a wealth management firm in Boston, later becoming a partner and …

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I do not need to think about my dear daughter Kari, just today.  I think about my wonderful daughter - the wonderful mo…
I do not need to think about my dear daughter Kari, just today.  I think about my wonderful daughte…
I do not need to think about my dear daughter Kari, just today. …

Jerry, Karinna, and Erika,

We are so sorry for your loss. Life truly is hard and why cancer attacked your wife/mom is im…

Jerry, Karinna, and Erika,

We are so sorry for your loss. Life truly is hard and why cancer attacked…

Jerry, Karinna, and Erika,

We are so sorry for your loss. Life tr…

It is with great sorry that I learned of Kari's death. I did not know her personally, but I am a close friend of her mo…
It is with great sorry that I learned of Kari's death. I did not know her personally, but I am a cl…
It is with great sorry that I learned of Kari's death. I did not…

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Born

June 30th, 1966
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Passed away

February 19th, 2022
Boston, MA

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