Karen Kiese Dabney

On January 13, 2012 of Alexandria, Virginia. Karen Kiese Dabney, beloved wife of Thomas C. Dabney, loving mother of Maggie and Steven, beloved daughter of Evelyn C. Kiese and her sisters Constance Hottman (David) and Carol Kiese, of Denver, CO, daughter-in-law of Sara C. Dabney of Roanoke, VA, and devoted sister-in-law, aunt, cousin and friend to many dear to her. Born July 11,1950, in New Orleans, LA, Karen graduated from Isidore Newman School, Emory University, Georgia State University and the University of Baltimore School of Law. Her marriage to Owen Silvey ended in divorce yet an enduring friendship. She was a vice president of hospital adminstration at Mercy Hospital and Mary General Hospital and a public securities administrator at Alex. Brown & Sons, in Baltimore, MD, and a securities lawyer at the Division of Corporate Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington, D.C. She and Tom married in Alexandria, VA on September 17, 1989, and celebrated a shared life of love, friendship, parenthood, and mutual affection. She is deeply missed. Memorial contributioins may be made at SmileTrain.org.