Los Angeles, California
1917 - 2008
Michael Miroslav Slama died Nov. 30, 2008 from complications of old age.
He was born Aug. 3, 1917, in Trebic, Moravia, in what is now in the Czech Republic. The youngest of eight children, he began playing hockey as a small boy, encouraged by an older brother, and became a renowned...
Read MoreDear Betty, it saddened me to hear of Mike's passing. We were neighbors for many years. Thought of you often. My very best wishes to you and your future.
Denis Zacker
December 15, 2008 | Boca Raton, FL
Dear Betty, How well I remember when Dr. Slama translated the letters for Neil to his friends in Czechoslovakia.
My sympathy and best wishes as you adjust to his passing.
Pat Havens
Pat Havens
December 11, 2008 | Simi Valley, CA
Dear Betty, Ann and Family,
I was sorry to hear about Michael's passing. I remember when he brought his Olympic metal to the Simi Valley Library. My deepest sympathy to you and your family.
Sandi Kaplan-Banks
December 08, 2008 | Moorpark, CA
