Ken Slater

Ken Slater

Ken Slater Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Dec. 28 to Dec. 29, 2007.
SLATER, Ken On December 24, 2007, Ken Slater passed away after a brief struggle with cancer, at the age of 83. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 60 years, Helen; son Bruce, daughter Linda, brother George, nephew Kent and family, nieces Pamela Arnell and family, and Barbara Fortin and family, sister-in-law Florence Euler, and Bijou and Lachance in-laws as well as many friends from skiing, golfing, curling and the Northern Alberta Signals and Communications Association. Cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Ken's Life will be held on Friday, January 4, 2008 at 2:00 p.m., at Evergreen Funeral Chapel, 16204 Fort Road, Edmonton. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Alberta Cancer Foundation, 11560 University Avenue, Edmonton T6G 1Z2. To sign the book of condolences, visit: www.evergreenmemorial.com Evergreen Funeral Chapel Cemetery and Cremation Centre 780-472-9019

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Klaus Kyritz

January 4, 2008

Helen and family,
So sorry to hear about Ken.
Our heartfelt sympathy to you all.
We will miss him at the SASC.
Klaus and Gail Kyritz

Barbara Cartwright

January 4, 2008

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Raymond Sawchuk

January 2, 2008

Our deepest sympathy. Raymond Sawchuk and family.

Riad Assaf, & Family

January 1, 2008

Condolences to Helen & Family,

I was Ken's neighbour since childhood. Ken was the most kind and patient person I've ever known. May he rest in peace.

Alice Solyma

December 31, 2007

Linda, I am sorry to hear about the passing of your father. My condolences are with you and your family.

Alice
NRCan Library (Forestry)

Jim & Daiana Bijou

December 30, 2007

Uncle Ken was an amazing man and will be greatly missed. Our sincere appologies as we will not be able to attend the service. Our thoughts and prayers will be with you all.

Stuart & Jean Mohr

December 29, 2007

Condolences to Helen & family.

We are very sorry for the loss of Ken - a very good friend - May God hold you in the palm of his hand>

Muriel Peters

December 29, 2007

Our deepest sympathy.

Norman and Muriel Peters

Jean & John Young

December 29, 2007

Our Deepest Sympathy. Jean & John

John & Jean Young

December 28, 2007

Helen and family,

Our deepest sympathy.

Michael & Minda Eliuk

December 28, 2007

I have been Associating with
Northern Alberta Signalers Communication Group, in Edmonton.

I have known Ken since 1995 for few brief Years, will miss him.

The Currie family

December 28, 2007

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

AL & Marlies, Justine & Don Bijou

December 28, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.

Jocelyne and Mike Ross

December 28, 2007

Helen and family

Our sincere condolences.

Vern and Bebs Taskey

December 28, 2007

Dear Helen and Family; We are so sorry for your loss. We regret we will be away on January 4th, but please know our thoughts and prayers are with you.

much love Vern and Bebs

Jocelyne and Mike Ross

December 28, 2007

Helen and family

Our deepest condolences.

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