Karen Tranquilli Bernstein We are heartbroken to share that Karen Tranquilli Bernstein, 84, passed away at home on Nov. 1, 2026. She will be remembered for her independence, generosity, sense of humor, love of family, and enthusiasm for life. Karen was born on April 1, 1942, in Vallejo, California, to Armando and Armistice Tranquilli. She grew up in Auburn, Illinois, alongside her siblings John, Jean and Bill. Proud of her Italian and French her…