Karen Reed

Karen Lucretia Reed passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 25, 2025, at the age of 79 years. Karen was born on October 23, 1946, in Sapulpa, OK, to her parents, Frank and Lola (Land) Reed.

Karen was a devoted single parent who worked hard to provide a good life for her family. She proudly put herself through school to become a secretary and built a career she was deeply committed to. Independent, determined, and resilient, Karen faced every challenge with strength and grace.

She loved to shop and took great joy in collecting special things for her family. Karen cherished every moment spent with loved ones and always made it a point to sit and visit with anyone who came to see her. Family was the center of her world, and she loved them deeply.

Karen is preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Lola Reed. She leaves many loving memories with her daughter, Ora Schiele and husband Wayne as well as her beloved grandchildren Seth Schiele, Chelsea Schiele, and great grand kids: Vincent Schiele, Frances Schiele, Maxwell Schiele, Lincoln Winter and Alora Worthington.

Arrangements are entrusted to Schaudt Tulsa Funeral Service & Cremation Care, 5757 South Memorial Drive, Tulsa, OK 74145. Family and friends may leave kind words of comfort, special memories, and condolences for the family online at www.schaudtfuneralservice.com.