Karen Sue Mann, 67, of Vero Beach, FL, died Friday, January 2, 2026, at Cleveland Clinic Indian River Hospital, Vero Beach, FL, with her niece Jerri Kay Mann by her side.

She was born on November 28, 1958, in Portsmouth, Ohio, the daughter of the late Donald Mann Sr. and Dixie (Horn) Mann.

Surviving is a daughter-in-law, Sandy Murphy of Oak Hill, Ohio; three granddaughters, Katie Potter (Dylan Potter), BobbySue Murphy (Logan Kelley) of Oak Hill, Ohio, and Brianna Murphy (Joseph Holcomb) of Washington Courthouse, Ohio; a great-grandson, Winstyn Kelley; one brother, Donald Mann Jr. (Valerie Mann) of Waverly, Ohio; and one sister, Joysen Owens of Portsmouth, Ohio; and many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and nephews, and one great-great-nephew.

In addition to her parents, Karen was preceded in death by a son, Bobby Murphy; a great-grandson, William Austin; two sisters, Patricia Murphy, and Kenda Mann; two brothers, Terry Mann and Jerry Mann; and one brother-in-law, Robert Owens.

Karen was a member of Eastwind Pentecostal Church in Palm Bay, Florida.

Karen enjoyed spending time with her family and church family.

She also became known as "Granny" to Divya and Aartie Bhavsar, whom she dearly loved and enjoyed spending her days with.

A celebration of life will be held at Eastwind Pentecostal Church in Palm Bay, FL, at 1021 Emerson Drive NE, Palm Bay, Florida 32907, on Saturday, February 21st, at 10 AM.