Mariani, Karen of Whitestone, New York suddenly passed away on January 4, 2015. Beloved wife of Roger. Cherished mother of Jason. Dear Sister of Maureen, Janet and Kevin. Also survived by nieces & nephews: Sean, Chris, Kerine & Alyson along with grandnieces and grandnephews: CJ, Kate, Michael, Emma & Cameron. Loving friend to many. Visitation will be at Quinn-Fogarty Funeral Home located at 192-15 Northern Blvd., Flushing, NY, Thursday, January 8 from 2-5 pm and 7-9 pm. Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Friday, January 9, 10:45AM at St. Mel’s Church, 26-15 154th St., Flushing, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Wounded Warrior Project would be deeply appreciated.