Karnes, Lauren R. Passed away on June 6, 2012 at the age of 90. Beloved husband of the late Alice for 63 years. Loving dad of Marilyn (Wayne) Blackmon, Dale (Sandy), Linda (Art) Koester, Brian (Betty), Gary (Joan) and Laurel (Scott) Bath. Dear grandpa of Angelina, Heidi, Jennifer, Tracy, Russell, David, Christopher, Lauren, Nicholas and great grandpa of Nathan, McKayla, Benjamin and Josephine. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Visitation will be held at Bay View United Methodist Church, 2772 S. Kinnickinnic Ave, on Monday June 11th from 3:00-6:00 PM. Funeral services at 6:00 PM. Private interment. Memorials to the church are appreciated.