Karla Kay Schlabach Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Karla Kay Schlabach of Chappell Hill, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 23, 2025 at the age of 71. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Anna Franke and Carl Franke; her parents-in-law, Roy Schlabach and Verline Schlabach; and her aunt Helen.
She is survived by: her husband Dr. Michael Ray Schlabach; her sons, Michael (Kelly), Matthew (Meredith) and Bavaria; her grandchildren, Audrey and Benjamin; her sister Christine Franke; her sister-in-law Sheryl Durfey (Dennis); and her nieces, Tracy Hruby, Kenzie Magill (Wes) and Sara Durfey. She is also survived by many cousins and in-laws.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in the name of Karla Schlabach to Animal Friends of Washington County (3901 TX-36, Brenham, TX 77833, 979.277.0400) or Baylor Scott & White Foundation-Brenham (700 Scott & White Drive, College Station, TX 77845, 979.207.4074).
