New Britain, Massachusetts
1926 - 2021
Known as Dick to his friends and family. He passed away April 29, 2021 at Palmer Health Care. Born August 18, 1926 to the late Samuel and Helen Slavin. Dick left Technical High School early to join the army. But not before he married his sweetheart Joan Burns. A Korean War veteran, Dick spent his...
Read MoreMr Slavin (Dick) was a wonderful and warm person with a great sense of humor and tremendous patience (when it came to helping to raise teenagers). He was a wise fellow with a good sense of fairness. He was one half of a great love story that has served as a role model for many that have had the privilege of knowing Dick and his wonderful family.
Brian
May 19, 2021 | Friend
A friendly and warm dad to this visitor in his home, the world is less for his departure. Thanks Dick Slavin for being a good guy. Condolences to Mrs. S., Mr. Tommy and Kathy.
Dan O'Connell
May 09, 2021 | Friend
Uncle Dick was the sweetest, so soft spoken. He always made me feel at home when I visited. He was really close with my Dad who passed last year. I like to think they are together having a beer and talking all afternoon. I am thinking of you Aunty Joan all my love to the family ❤❤
Carla Tolland
May 06, 2021 | Family
