Scottsbluff Star Hearld Scottsbluff, NE 17 Apr 2007 SAN ANTONIO, Texas - Karen E. Demand, 62, passed away Friday, April 13, 2007. A funeral service will be held at 12:30 p.m., Thursday, April 19, at the funeral home with the Rev. Mark D. Barz will be officiating. Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 18, from 6 to 8 p.m., at Sunset North Funeral Home, 910 North Loop 1604 East (Inside Between Stone Oak Parkway and Hwy 281. The interment with military honors will follow at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery. Memorials may be made to your local chapter of the American Cancer Society. To leave a message for the family, please log on to www.mem.com. Arrangements are with: Sunset North Funeral Home, 910 North Loop 1604 East, San Antonio, TX 78232, (210) 495-7770 She was born March 15, 1944, in Sidney, Neb. to George Batt and Eva Fertig Batt. She was a veteran of the United States Air Force and a member of Crown of Life Lutheran Church. She is survived by her husband, Sylvan "Ray" Demand of San Antonio; sisters, Delorse Kautz and her husband George of Temple, Texas, Donna Wright and her husband Jim of Westminster, Colo., Dorothea Batt of Gering; brothers, Wayne Batt and his wife Betty of Mitchell; Ed Batt and his wife Carol of Scottsbluff, Gary Batt and his wife Nancy of Gering, and numerous nieces and nephews.