Karen A. Arquette, age 62, of Niagara Falls, NY, formerly of Syracuse, NY passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 in Sisters Hospital after a brief illness.  Born in Syracuse, NY she was the daughter of the late Richard and Helen (Isgar) Long.

In 2017, Karen settled into her little "Gnome Home" in Niagara Falls. Over the next few years, she transformed it into her own loving home which exemplified her style, taste and everything beautiful.  From the first day Karen walked through the door, she envisioned a place where she could be herself and be comfortable and happy. Karen truly loved her little house.  Karen enjoyed long phone calls, decorating her home, gardening and camping.  She also loved her boyfriend William and her kids and grandkids.

In addition to her companion Bill, Karen is survived by her children, Jillian Long, Matthew (Laura) Rogusz and Mark Rogusz; two loving grandchildren, Justin and Sunday; her brother and sisters, Kathy (Walter) Derucher, Michael Long, Crystal (Jose) Rodreguez and many aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.  Karen was predeceased by a brother, Tom Long.

There will be no prior visitation.  Services and burial will be held at the convenience of the family.  Arrangements by M.J. COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 MILITARY ROAD, NIAGARA FALLS, NY.  Online condolences available at mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com