In Memory Of
William Slater, Jr.
1935
2016
William Slater, Jr.
October 8, 1935 — August 6, 2016
Well Done Good and Faithful Servant of Jesus Christ Our Lord.
William "Sonny" Slater Jr., 80 of Johnstown, passed away at his residence on August 6, 2016 surrounded by his family. Born October 8, 1935 to the late William Sr. and Anna (Bettley) Slater in Burgettstown, PA. Led to be born into the Kingdom of God by pastor and friend Bob Swanger. Served honorably as a MP in the U.S. Army, graduated from California (PA) State Teachers College. He taught at North Hills Elementary School in Pittsburgh, PA, retired Commercial Insurance Executive after 33 years of service at Nationwide Insurance. Survived by wife of 55 years Rebecca (Bixler) Slater; children Sherri (Greg) Meigs, Traci (Steve) Bulen, Matthew Sr. (Tabatha) Slater, Mark Slater and Michael (Jennifer) Slater; grandchildren Kelli (Jeff) Palmer, David Meigs; Shirlei, Isabelle, Rebecca, Matthew Jr., Charles, Garrett, Eli, Jeanette Slater; Emily, Ally and Katie Slater; sister Carol (Bob) Maltony; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by siblings Joyce Bable, Gary Slater, Barbara Irwin and Kathy Booher; nieces Pam Poland and Marcy Bable.
Friends may call at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus, OH on Friday, August 12, 2016 from 5 pm to 8 pm and on Saturday, August 13, 2016 from 11 am until time of service at 12 pm with Pastor Chris Frye officiating. Burial to follow at Liberty Church Cemetery, Johnstown, OH.
Special thanks to Mt. Carmel Hospice for their loving care.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to The Church Without Walls, 310 Everett Ave., Newark, OH 43055.
William "Sonny" Slater Jr., 80 of Johnstown, passed away at his residence on August 6, 2016 surrounded by his family. Born October 8, 1935 to the late William Sr. and Anna (Bettley) Slater in Burgettstown, PA. Led to be born into the Kingdom of God by pastor and friend Bob Swanger. Served honorably as a MP in the U.S. Army, graduated from California (PA) State Teachers College. He taught at North Hills Elementary School in Pittsburgh, PA, retired Commercial Insurance Executive after 33 years of service at Nationwide Insurance. Survived by wife of 55 years Rebecca (Bixler) Slater; children Sherri (Greg) Meigs, Traci (Steve) Bulen, Matthew Sr. (Tabatha) Slater, Mark Slater and Michael (Jennifer) Slater; grandchildren Kelli (Jeff) Palmer, David Meigs; Shirlei, Isabelle, Rebecca, Matthew Jr., Charles, Garrett, Eli, Jeanette Slater; Emily, Ally and Katie Slater; sister Carol (Bob) Maltony; many nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by siblings Joyce Bable, Gary Slater, Barbara Irwin and Kathy Booher; nieces Pam Poland and Marcy Bable.
Friends may call at Newcomer Funeral Home, NE Chapel, 3047 E. Dublin Granville Rd., Columbus, OH on Friday, August 12, 2016 from 5 pm to 8 pm and on Saturday, August 13, 2016 from 11 am until time of service at 12 pm with Pastor Chris Frye officiating. Burial to follow at Liberty Church Cemetery, Johnstown, OH.
Special thanks to Mt. Carmel Hospice for their loving care.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to The Church Without Walls, 310 Everett Ave., Newark, OH 43055.
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Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Friday, August 12, 2016
Newcomer - Northeast Chapel
Service
Saturday, August 13, 2016
Starts at 12:00 pm (Eastern time)
Newcomer - Northeast Chapel
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