Karen (Wesley) Day

November 10, 1944 – October 2, 2025

Karen (Wesley) Day, 80, Noblesville, passed away on Thursday, October 2, 2025. She was born on November 10, 1944, to Alwin and Edith (Sievert) Wesley in Gary, Ind.

Karen was a 1963 graduate of Merrillville High School, 1967 graduate of Manchester University, and 1971 graduate of IU Bloomington, MS degree. She was a high school business teacher for 37 years, retiring from Westfield Washington High School in 2005. Karen married William (Bill) Day in 1976. She was a member of Hamilton County Retired Teachers Association and Pilgrim Lutheran Church.

She is survived by her brother, Jack (Sylvia) Wesley of San Antonio, Texas; stepchildren, Sherri (Bruce) Kehoe and Rick Day, both of Indianapolis; grandchildren, Nick (Ashley) Reed, Kacie (Andre) Forte, Cheaney Day, and Emma (Elliott) Vickery; great-grandchildren, Brayden Reed, Avionah Forte, Azaiah Forte, and Briar Vickery; and many cousins, friends, and neighbors.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Bill’s parents; and twin sister, Sharon.

Services will be held at 2:30 p.m. Sunday, October 19, 2025, at Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 3650 W. 106th St., Carmel. Visitation will be from 1:30 p.m. to the time of service at the church. Desserts and light snacks will be served following the service at the church. Burial will be at Chester Friends Cemetery in Westfield at a later time.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Pilgrim Lutheran Church, 3650 W. 106th St., Carmel, IN 46032.

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