Karien Elaine Slaven

September 27, 1946 ~ October 4, 2024
Born in:
Guymon, OK
Resided in:
New Braunfels, TX
Karien Elaine Slaven, age 78, passed away on Friday, October 4, 2024. Karien was born on September 27, 1946 in Guymon, Oklahoma to William and Emma Eggert.
Karien is preceded in death by her parents and her daughter, Vicki Sclafani. She is survived by her sons Leland Faber (Sarah) and Royce Slaven, Jr. (Barbara), grandchildren Jennifer Giles (Jonathan), Heather Sclafani (John), and Zachary (Skylar) and Jenna Slaven, as well as her great- grandchildren.
Karien was a loving and devoted mom and grandma who enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. Karien had many talents, such as cooking, baking, and sewing. She enjoyed making cookies with her grandkids and sewing memorable Halloween costumes for them. Karien’s macaroni and cheese and deviled eggs were a Slaven Thanksgiving favorite.
Karien had a beautiful smile and infectious laughter. She had a great sense of humor and enjoyed helping and taking care of others. She will be dearly missed.
A private celebration of life will be celebrated by those closest to her on Saturday, October 12, 2024 at 11:00 AM.
Sending you love and strength.
Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
With Deepest Sympathy- Michael & MaryAnne