Karen F. (Werbiskis) O'Brien

Karen F. (Werbiskis) O’Brien, 49, passed away on December 18, 2021 at Baystate Medical Center. She was born in Springfield and received an Associate’s Degree from Holyoke Community College. Karen worked as an IT Project Manager and she has been with United Healthcare for over 15 years. She loved spending time with her daughter McKenna and watching her do gymnastics, she enjoyed her horse Finn, camping, her dogs and vacations in Old Orchard Beach. Karen is survived by her cherished daughter McKenna J. O’Brien, her longtime boyfriend Richard Zaczynski of Westfield, her brother, Steven Werbiskis and his wife Connie of Westfield, a step brother David Jenks and his wife Mary of Agawam and a half-brother Thomas Werbiskis and his wife Wendy of Easthampton, her nieces and nephews, Deven and Ella Werbiskis, Corey and Kyle Jenks and Lindsey Werbiskis. Sadly Karen was predeceased by her mother Judy Jenks on April 12, 2021, her step father David Jenks, Sr. on April 1, 2019 and by a nephew, Daniel Werbiskis. There will be a funeral home service on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at 7PM in the Firtion Adams FS, 76 Broad St. Westfield, MA 01085. Visiting hours will precede the service from 4-7PM in the funeral home. www.firtionadams.com

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