Karen C. McCoy, 71 of Monroe, died Thursday, March 23, 2017. She was born September 4, 1946 in Iowa to Alphonsus and Elizabeth (Whitworth) Guerdet. After graduating from Armstrong High School in Armstrong, Iowa she worked for many years in construction cleanup. Karen has lived in Monroe since 2011. Grateful for having shared her life are her son Brad and grandson Kayden of Monroe, and a son Fritz of Indianola, Iowa. Arrangements by Hofmeister Jones Funeral Home.