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Paddle Out for Karen Beebe in Manhattan Beach

They gathered on the sand at Fifteenth Street for a paddle out to celebrate the life of Karen Beebe, a Redondo Beach resident who died Monday. MB resident Charlie Scholz took photos of the paddle out. See them here.

Brett Beebe and others who knew his mom paddled out off the shore of Manhattan Beach Sunday to pay tribute to a woman loved by many. 

MB resident Charlie Scholz, who had known Karen for years, snapped some photos.

Karen is survived by her husband, Bill; and two children, Brett and Krista.

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A memorial is scheduled for 2 p.m. Monday at O'Donnell Hall at American Martyrs Church, located at 1624 15th St. in Manhattan Beach. The family requests that people wear bright colors, not black. All are invited.

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Redondo Beach Patch editor Nicole Mooradian contributed to this report.


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