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                                                  Karen (Hansen) Bent

                              Born February 14, 1948

 Karen is the youngest of the Christ and Ingeborg grandchildren.  She is more into the generation of her sibling's nephews and cousin's children.  She married her high school sweetheart, Claude Bent from Faulkton, S.D.  They live in the Black Hills region of South Dakota.  Karen works as a manager in the local bank and Claude is a program director in the VA Hospital system.   Together they have two daughters, Stephanie and Shanelle who now live in the Sioux Falls area.  Already, Karen is looking forward to retirement next year.   

                      
                                                          Claude & Karen Bent  2006

                 Stephanie married Chad Hanson June 13th,  1998.  They have 3 children.

                               
                                  Dillon age 5,  Courtney age 2 & Zack age 6  (photo taken 2006)

           Shanelle married Matt Richardt July 6th, 2002.  They have one daughter, Madelyn Noel, born on Nov. 3rd,  2005.

                                  
                                             Karen & Claude's grandchildren
                                       Dillon & Zack,  front- Courtney & Madelyn

                       
                                   Karen with Claude's mother, Jean Bent & Claude

                               
                                     Claude & Karen Bent Family (July 4th,  2006)
                         Back:  Karen, Claude, Shanelle holding Madelyn & Matt
                              Front:  Chad, Stephanie, Dillon, Courtney & Zack