Jan 25, 2021
Karen A. Holly, 64, a longtime resident of Gloversville, passed away peacefully at home January 21, 2021, after a valiant battle with cancer. She was surrounded by her loving family and fought to the very end. Karen was born September 20, 1956, in Oneida, NY, to Joseph and Jeanne Arnold. She was predeceased by her Edson’s Raider Marine father and her loving mother.
Karen is survived by her soulmate/partner in crime of 20 years and loving husband of 14 years, Ron Holly. Karen was graced with her three sons, Scott (Jamie) Luey of Ballston Spa, Dane (Courtney) Luey of Gloversville, and Evan (Mika) Luey of Northville; and five grandchildren, who she loved so dearly, Isla, Johanna (JoJo), Ruby, Sullivan, and Kya Luey, who lovingly called her Makka. She is also survived by her stepchildren, Liam, Shannon, Em and Jacob Holly; and her three sisters, Tarie (Robert) Dick of Oneida, Susan (George) Flint of Oneida, Anny (Vincent) O’Neill of Saratoga Springs; mother-in-law, Dor