Karen Janelle (Welch) Dicke was born on January 20, 1943 in Sabinal, Texas to Loyce Mae (Pruitt) Welch and Everett Daniel Welch. She graduated from Uvalde High School in 1961 and from Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos in 1965. She married William Dale Dicke on September 6, 1964 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Knippa, Texas. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Luling for over 40 years. In that time, she served on various committees and was a member of the United Methodist Women. Almost exclusively as a fifth-grade math teacher, she taught in the Luling Independent School District for over 35 years. Throughout her tenure, she served on several curriculum and textbook committees and was always known for her tough but fair style of teaching, according to the family. She was a devoted wife, a caring and attentive mother and a beloved Nana to her grandchildren, whom she loved very much. She enjoyed reading to them and talking to them on the phone. She was an avid bridge player and often noted that she enjoyed the visiting and eating that accompanied the evenings as much as the card games themselves.
Karen Janelle (Welch) Dicke was born on January 20, 1943 in Sabinal, Texas to Loyce Mae (Pruitt) Welch and Everett Daniel Welch. She graduated from Uvalde High School in 1961 and from Southwest Texas State College in San Marcos in 1965. She married William Dale Dicke on September 6, 1964 at Emmanuel Lutheran Church in Knippa, Texas. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Luling for over 40 years. In that time, she served on various committees and was a member of the United Methodist Women. Almost exclusively as a fifth-grade math teacher, she taught in the Luling Independent School District for over 35 years. Throughout her tenure, she served on several curriculum and textbook committees and was always known for her tough but fair style of teaching, according to the family. She was a devoted wife, a caring and attentive mother and a beloved Nana to her grandchildren, whom she loved very much. She enjoyed reading to them and talking to them on the phone. She was an avid bridge player and often noted that she enjoyed the visiting and eating that accompanied the evenings as much as the card games themselves.
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