Memorial Fund

$50.00

Lisa Verderber

Even those who did not know her must have seen how much she loved her boys, and how proud she was of them! Tragic.

$50.00

Alexis Falkiewicz

$18.00

Sophie Budwig

$10.00

Ethan Bernstein

$50.00

David Mikulskis

$36.00

Cindy Rudman

An OSRUI family sending strength.

$40.00

Carol Schiller

I am deeply saddened by this tragedy. Not knowing this family, I am still happy to do what I can to help and I pray for emotional healing for these boys as well as a bright future.

$50.00

Sharon Moran

$10.00

Jake Leffel

I was her son jake Kaman's camp counselor this past summer. He was an incredible kid, and I want to do anything I can to help him and his brother.

$100.00

Walden Staff

We are so deeply saddened by the loss of Karyn. She was loved by the Walden staff and students. We are keeping her boys in our thoughts and prayers.

$36.00

melina dworsky

$10.00

Emma Smith

$18.00

Sam Cohen

Jake has been my camper at OSRUI for the past two summers; I understand how special of a community it is to him and his brother. Now, more than ever, that community rallies behind them.

$10.00

Mary Galloway

$118.00

Sheryl Glass

$100.00

Kelli Moran-Conroy

$36.00

Lisa Pinsky

$100.00

Glenn and Janice Shulkin

$20.00

Susan Jacobson

I did not know Karyn, but she was known and loved by good friends of mine. I hope her sons are able to reach their life goals while holding their mother in their hearts.

$50.00

Elizabeth Fish

In honor of Karyn who always had a smile and a kind word. For her boys from the Fish family

$100.00

Julie Schreiber

$36.00

Hollis Hanover

Sickened to learn of this tragedy and hoping her boys are okay.

$36.00

Michelle Lipman-Smith

$30.00

Kristen Brennan

$118.00

Hillary Meyers

$50.00

Christine Kawiecki

I’m so very sorry to hear of Karen’s sudden and tragic death. Her boys were obviously the light of her life. They are well accomplished and have a very bright future.

$36.00

Bari Cohn

$100.00

Michael Berliant

Karyn was always so full of energy and smiling. Such a tragedy. Our thoughts are with her boys.

$180.00

Lauren Izaks

$35.00

Bonnie Sheck

Jackie, We are so saddened to hear about Karen. Our thoughts and prayers are with her boys and all her loved ones at this most difficult time.

$200.00

LoriLee Bielski

Sending so much love to Josh and Jake, and the entire family. May you all find healing and peace. I met Karyn when our kids were in Charisma together. Her energy was matchless and her love for her boys boundless.

$36.00

Sheri Jacobs

$20.00

Holly Spiegel-miller

$50.00

TerriDrPhilAaron Epstein

Josh and Jake our home and hearts are ALWAYS open to you 24/7

$100.00

Carolyn Rutstein

$18.00

Barrie Rappaport

We don't know the family but do know Karyn's friend. Heartbreaking.

$36.00

Lauren Fischoff

For Josh and Jake from the Fischoff Family

$50.00

Catherine Etzkorn

$50.00

Rich Brooderson

$250.00

Michael Frazin

I am the former chair of Osrui and this is a painful loss for our entire community.

$50.00

Audrey Block

$50.00

Margot Dallstream

I can’t imagine the heartache borne by her family and especially her sons. I hope that they’ll be surrounded by love and support during this extraordinarily difficult time.

$50.00

Gary & Beth Perlman

$50.00

Tchilinguirov Family

For the boys

$100.00

Jamie Tiplitsky

Thinking of the her boys and hoping they can feel the love and support from the community. My kids had Ms. Kamen as a sub several times and her boys went to camp with my oldest. So heartbreaking.

$25.00

Randi Berger

We are So very Sorry for your tragic loss!

$36.00

Aileen Simons

$20.00

Kim Bass

To support her two boys

$50.00

Megan Streich

$100.00

Alex Pirogovsky

Our hearts go out to Jake and Josh

$100.00

Dianne Michels

So sorry for the loss of such a beloved person. Appreciate the outpouring of love and support for the family and the opportunity to contribute. My granddaughters are in school with Karyn’s boys.

$100.00

Katari Bender

$100.00

Julie Hirsch

$50.00

Hayley Taylor

Just so sad. I don’t know the family but Lauren, my daughter is friends with Josh

$100.00

David Sachs

For Josh and Jake. May the memory of your mother provide you strength.

$25.00

Dolores Daley

$50.00

Amanda Marshall

$50.00

Lauren Tenenbaum

$20.00

Riley Halpern

All my love to Josh and Jake

$50.00

Lauren Kurtz

$100.00

Elana & Ron Davis

$50.00

Rana and Lou Georgou

My heart breaks for the loss of Karyn. I hope that her boys know that there are many people there for them in this very difficult time. She will be watching over them always. Love to all.

$100.00

Greg and Marci Cohen

$50.00

Lynn Frank

$50.00

Anastasia Balmer

Josh and Jake, we are here for you and your family.

$50.00

Allison Schachter

We played tennis together- she’ll be missed.

$50.00

Christine Wells

My heart breaks over and over again for Karyn, for Josh and Jake, for their entire family, for Caruso and DHS staff members who knew them so well. Josh and Jake, this entire community will surround you with love through this unimaginable tragedy. Karyn,

$54.00

Lisa Schurgin

$100.00

Heidi Picard

My heart goes out to the children. May they eventually have peace.

$100.00

Melissa & Aaron Peck

$50.00

The Blumberg Family

$50.00

stephanie Lerner-Ernsteen

I barely knew Karyn but I am deeply empathetic to her sons.

$100.00

Susan Faidi

For Josh and Jake. Praying for your family.

$50.00

Julie Kahn

$118.00

Alisa Srulovitz

$50.00

Mihaela Catella

Our family will keep Josh and Jake in our thoughts and prayers.

$100.00

Loren and Bob Silvers

For the boys

$50.00

David Ellison

$50.00

Carol Miller

$200.00

Jerry Siegel

Josh and Jake, the whole community is here for you and supports you. Praying for your family.

$36.00

Heather Siegel

We are so very sorry for your loss. The Siegel Family

$118.00

Debra Steinberg

Josh and Jake we are thinking of you and support you. Your mother will be missed.

$54.00

Nina Winner

I did not know Karyn well but her love and dedication for her boys was palpable. Hearts are broken in the community for these two young boys.

$36.00

sheri harkavy

We are so sorry for your tragic loss. I don't know your family but we are thinking about you and those boys! Sending strength!!

$100.00

April Goldenberg

$54.00

regina india

For Josh and Jake, our thoughts are with you.

$36.00

Kris Van Stockum

Karyn adored her boys. Her big heart and kindness will be remembered.

$250.00

Robert Jacobson

$50.00

Shelly and Sam Leonard

$180.00

Ericka & David Adler

Our hearts go out to the entire family, especially Jake and Josh. May Karyn’s memory forever be a blessing to all who knew and loved her.

$50.00

Jennifer Frank

$180.00

David Baum

We were so sad to hear about Karyn's passing. Please give our condolences to the Rudy's. Julie and David Baum

$25.00

Jennifer Bowhill

Friend of a friend and want to help her boys.

$36.00

Cathy Kedjidjian

$100.00

Sydney Aronson and Family

$50.00

Laura Feldman

Was with Karyn on the tennis court for years. So sad

$20.00

Hailey Gaffen

For Jake and Josh

$50.00

Zita Schneider

$100.00

Jill Doppelt

We will remember her smile and love for her boys.

$100.00

Abbe and Scott Sodikoff

In support of Karyn’s pride and joy, Josh and Jake

$118.00

Linda Porter

$100.00

Inna and Greg Tatham

Jake and Josh you are loved

$25.00

Diane Marks-Bucholc

I was a friend of Karyn in High school, she was always smiling and a pleasure to be around. Im saddened to hear how she died. May love surround her boys in this time of grief. One more angel in Heaven. Gone way too soon.

$250.00

Susan and Marc Sacks

$36.00

Wendy Heimann

All my love. My heart aches for those boys.

$50.00

Meredith Hwang

$100.00

Kristin and Kevin Fine

Sending love to Karyn’s boys... Deerfield is here to support you.

$20.00

Kailey Dreyfus

$100.00

Edye Glazer

$100.00

Ilana and Yuri Birg

$118.00

Matt and Brooke Plofsky

Josh and Jake, sending our love and prayers. Your community is here to help you. The Plofsky Family

$100.00

Deborah and Jon Klinghoffer

Sending love and prayers to you Jake and Josh. Our family is here to support you.

$36.00

Linda Kozil Chertow

For Jake and Josh, we stand with you and care about you.

$100.00

Kim Shwachman

$100.00

Kim and Jeff Lazarus

Karyn was a breath of fresh air who adored her boys. Our thoughts and prayers are with her family. Our family wants to be a part along with our community to do all that we can to help Josh and Jacob in their healing.

$100.00

Robin and Eric Gallender

In memory of Karyn, sending love and support to Josh and Jake. The Gallender Family

$36.00

Ilana and Mervyn Kopinsky

Our thoughts and prayers are with Jake and Josh. Your mom always had a huge smile and a Hello for us even though she didn't know us well. I hope her legacy of friendliness and kindness will be an inspiration to you both. Remember the good times with lo

$50.00

Jody Shelist

Karyn was an amazing mom and fun person to be around. You are all in my thoughts. I always had fun playing tennis with her and running in to her around town. My kids, Blake and Cooper, have grown up with the boys and we are all thinking about you and th

$36.00

Sandee Holleb

To help these boys with the material things they’ll need to supplement the love I’m sure they will be getting.

$50.00

Shauna Pissetzky

$100.00

Melissa Spellman

$100.00

Debbie and Adam Winick

For the boys. Your community is here for you.

$20.00

Rikki Carl

Longtime friend of my aunt. So very sorry to hear about this terrible loss.

$50.00

Sharon Neal

$25.00

Keri Golding

$1.00

$10.00

David Dolgin

$100.00

Laurie & Phillip Gerber

Our thoughts and prayers are with Josh and Jake.

$50.00

Suzanne Mazgay

Friend and coworker of Cindy. Prayers of love and support for the boys and the family.

$18.00

julie backalar

$100.00

Jason Liao

Our thoughts and prayers are with Josh and Jake...

$50.00

The Gray Hanna Family

Jake and Josh know that your community loves you and cares.

$36.00

Julie Weill

$36.00

Andi Goldstein

I am part of the Deerfield community who send condolences and support to Jake and Josh.

$200.00

Roger Peters

Roger, Meredith & Thomas Peters

$50.00

Lisa Peiser

$118.00

Aimee Bleiman

Our thoughts and prayers are with the boys and Karyn’s family. Karyn was the best sub and treated our boys so well. Love, the Bleiman family

$40.00

Amy Shpritz

$10.00

Andrea Idelman

$18.00

Graham Brody

$100.00

Sydnei Kaplan

Still in shock over this. Desperately want to help Josh and Jake heal and continue to live the lives Karyn would have wanted.

$50.00

Susan Reingold

$100.00

Leslie Oshin

Very Happy to support the boys. Their mother was a sweet and caring person that will be missed by all

$100.00

Narissa and Ken Breger

For Jake and Josh in honor of Karyn

$250.00

Cindy Concialdi

In memory of a wonderful neighbor and friend. Her boys were her world! Be strong for her.

$100.00

Susan (Sommers) Dubin

In loving memory of my Chesterfield neighbor, room-mom to my classroom and favorite sub. And in support of Karyn's pride and joy- Jake and Josh.

$100.00

Dara Mann

Such a terrible loss. Sending our thoughts and prayers to her sons.

$25.00

Lori Ashworth

This event is mindboggeling! Karyn, your smile & good spirit will surely be missed.

$100.00

Angie Donenberg

Josh and Jake sending strength and love — although you don’t now us well, your mom was always such a positive and happy lady with a huge heart. May her memory be for a blessing. The Donenberg family.

$36.00

Katie Bushala

In support of Josh and Jake

$54.00

Amy & Corey Grabow

Our thoughts and prayers are with Josh and Jake.

$50.00

helen hampson

$30.00

Michelle Culver

In support of Josh and Jake!

$36.00

Cindy Plofsky

For the boys ) thoughts and prayers ??

$118.00

Robin Rosenthal

Sending love and support

$100.00

Debbie and Robert Keller

$36.00

Kelly Kustusch

Karyn was a happy and fun presence in all three of my children’s lives. We are all very sad for her boys and this unimagineable loss.

$25.00

Missy Rabinowitz

$36.00

Jenni Jacobson

Sending love!

$45.00

Emily Wells

$118.00

Bonnie Sherwood

In support of her sons, and in memory of “the best substitute teacher” my kids had.

$20.00

Jeff Sanders

My prayers to the two boys.

$100.00

Joanna Hakimi

$36.00

Michelle Bernstein

My daughters had Karyn as a sub and loved her. They said she always spoke of her sons. Please let the boys know the community is here for them. They are not alone. ????

$36.00

Bari Kaplan

$100.00

Lisa Brody

$100.00

Jamie and Matt Pollack

We are so incredibly sorry-there are no words to express our sympathy. We did not know Karyn but live in Deerfield and have kids at Wilmot, Caruso and DHS. We are thinking of your family and these darling boys. ??

$54.00

Angie Beermann

Much love and support

$54.00

Laurie Levitt

You are not alone.

$50.00

The Block Family

$100.00

Michelle Cozza

$100.00

Mark Michaels

I am horrified by this . Our family sends our condolences to your whole family.

$54.00

Katai Family

In support of Josh and Jake.

$36.00

Mimi Saks

Sending support to Karyn's kids in memory of a joyful, kind and an incredible substitute teacher who the kids adored.

$50.00

Debra Cohen

Karyn was incredibly proud of her two sons.

$25.00

Leslie Hyman

$100.00

Lindsey and Scott Toban

$54.00

Stefanie Radis

$100.00

Michelle Diamond

$10.00

Aaron Sabransky

Josh and Jake, I'm always here for you.

$50.00

Leslie & Michael Borovik

Our thoughts are with Karyn and her boys.

$50.00

Hope Shamberg

$40.00

Laurel Chaffin

She will be missed.

$50.00

Diane Weil

$50.00

Amy Karasick

$100.00

Debbie Goodhart

To honor Karyn and show support to Josh and Jake.

$36.00

Shawna Rosen

with love for Jake and Josh.

$50.00

Maggie Nodland

$50.00

Melissa Kumin

Thinking of Josh and Jake.

$250.00

Aja Isble

I hope this will help ease a financial concern so that you can all focus on healing and surrounding one another with love.

$100.00

Anthony McConnell

$180.00

Joanne Litman

My son, Asher Horwitz, and I are sending love and strength and support to Jake and Josh and the whole family.

$36.00

Blair and Josh Klein

$36.00

Michelle & Glen Traeger

Our prayers and thoughts to josh and Jake

$50.00

Liliya Yampolskaya

Karyn was my daughter’s substitute teacher at South Park. My daughter loved having her as her sub and said that she was the nicest substitute teacher!

$36.00

Ilisa Brown

In memory of my dear friend Karyn. Sending our love and support to Josh and Jake. Please know we are here for you now and always. Ilisa, Mike, Ari, Mason and Shira

$50.00

Becky and Jeff Berger

In honor of Karyn and to let the boys know they have the support of the entire Deerfield community.

$36.00

Adina Feinberg

$54.00

Jody Block

Jake every time I saw your Mom at South Park she couldn’t wait to tell me your latest accomplishments. She was so proud of both of you. She will be sorely missed.

$36.00

Stacy Shinsky

$100.00

Sheryl and Rick Fischer

In support of Josh and Jake and in honor of Karyn’s love for her sons.

$36.00

Katy Zwick

$100.00

Elisa Zusman

I went to camp and high school with Karyn as kids. Helping her kids is the only thing I feel anyone can do to truly honor her memory.

$100.00

Rich & Sharon Rudy

We love you Josh and Jake. Honor your loving mother by being strong and doing good things in her memory.

$200.00

Matthew Ingenito

$54.00

Heather Margulis

$36.00

Julie Simon

$54.00

Sheryl Green

$36.00

Judy Flater

Thinking of these boys and sending them strength.

$100.00

Lyssa and Gary Bernstein

Josh & Jake, xo

$54.00

Aee Lewis

Support for the boys...thoughts are with them. The Lewis Family

$100.00

Voigt Family

So sorry for your loss. My kids remember her fondly as a substitute teacher for 109.

$50.00

Ladin Family

$36.00

Megan Boley

$50.00

Brooke Glickson

Sending light and love to the boys

$54.00

Annette Leibovitz

Josh and Jake we are here to support you guys. Your mom loved you so much!

$50.00

Christine Crane

My heart is broken for these boys. Karyn was also so kind to my kids.

$50.00

Cecilia Rodriguez

Josh and Jake

$54.00

Merryl and Brett Feinberg

$54.00

Becky and Todd Erdman

Thinking of Karyn’s boys and her family.

$50.00

Jessica Lewit

In loving memory of Karyn.

$50.00

Sherri Browdy

Josh and Jake deserve the love and support of the village...??

$50.00

Amber O'Connor

My daughter has gone to school with Josh since they were at South Park. Karyn has done so much for the community I'm just glad we can pay it forward to her by helping secure her kids futures.

$36.00

Debbie Dann

For Josh and Jake

$54.00

Stephanie and Mike Lubelfeld

Support for the family!

$36.00

Danielle Fern

In honor of Karyn and the boys she loved so much.

$100.00

Barry & Holly Metzger

Thinking of her boys and their future.

$30.00

Suzanne (Ford) Rewerts

Karyn always had a smile on her face! She was my sorority “mom” and supported me in my college years! Her boys were lucky to have her as their mom!

$54.00

Amy Wise

Chesterfield Strong!

$118.00

Candace Browdy

To honor her kindness and support the boys she loved with all her heart.

$50.00

Tammy Mueller

Karyn is my sorority sister. She was forever smiling and just a ball of positive energy.

$50.00

Rachel Lehrfeld Silvers

Because her boys were her universe.

$36.00

Dina Wilensky

Josh and Jake

$36.00

Judy & Marty Rogin

$54.00

The Montgomery Family

So sorry for your loss Josh, Jake and family.

$100.00

Carla Rosenblum

$18.00

Susan Heald

Our heartfelt condolences in your loss. Susan and Dave Heald

$54.00

Debbie Peters

Exactly what Karyn would want ??

$18.00

Lisa Litberg

For Josh and Jake

$36.00

Ilise Zeiger

To honor Karyn by supporting her greatest loves, Josh and Jake. May her memory be a blessing and her love for boys be her legacy.

$36.00

Suzy Schecter

To support Josh and Jake

$18.00

Jaclyn Gadd

Because I love Josh and Jackie