Howard R. Slavens, age 89, of Monument, Colorado passed away on June 20, 2024. Howard was born August 24, 1934 in Waverly, Illinois to Robert and Lola Slavens. He attended public schools in Waverly, University of Maryland, University of Southern Colorado and graduated from Colorado Technical University of Colorado Springs. He retired from the United States Air Force with the rank of CMSgt First Sergeant and Quest Phone Company as Project Manager for Southern Colorado. He was the owner of Slavens Electric, Inc. and a Charter Member of Family of Christ Lutheran Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife, Peggy, son Daryl, brothers Wallace, Joseph, Albert, John and Holland and sisters Hallie Dain and Virginia Kessler. He is survived by his son Brock Slavens, Stepchildren, Mark Brown, Lynn Crowe and Susan Budd.
A Memorial service will be held on Saturday, July 13, at 11am at Family of Christ Lutheran Church which is located at 675 Baptist Road, Colorado Springs, CO 80921.