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Donald Sloan Obituary

Donald Myles Sloan CHARLOTTE - Mr. Sloan, 89, of Charlotte, passed away Friday, October 24, 2014. He is preceded in death by his wife of 61 years, Sally; a grandson; two brothers; three sisters; a niece and two nephews. Mr. Sloan served in the U.S. Navy during WWII. He graduated from American International College with a degree in engineering and made a career in textile management. Survivors include three children, Kathleen Sloan, Christine Stuart (John) and Patricia Kelly (William); a grandson, Michael Kehm (Kyra); great-grandchildren, Kyle and Mackenzie Kehm; several nieces, nephews and a cousin. Family visitation will be 10:00AM, Wednesday, October 29, 2014, in the lobby of St. John Neumann Catholic Church, 8451 Idlewild Rd., Charlotte, NC 28227. A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at 11:00AM. Burial will be in Sharon Memorial Park. The Sloan family is in the care of Gaskin Funeral Services, Matthews, www.gaskinservices.com.

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Published by Charlotte Observer on Oct. 26, 2014.

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October 30, 2014

Deepest sympathy to Kathy's family and Kathy about the loss of your father. He was a great man and probably the best way to honor his memory is to live your lives with gusto and love! Much love your way!

Ann Sloan McGovern

October 26, 2014

Uncle Donald, Thank you for being in our life and making us smile...your laugh and kind spirit will always be in my memory! Love you! Ann

Pat Hogan

October 26, 2014

Thanks for all the laughs and songs back in the day, Don! You will be missed. Holding Kathy and all in the Light.
Love, Pat

Pat Kelly

October 26, 2014

Dad, you will be missed and thank you for all your love and help and forgiveness. You were the best daddy and I love you very much.
Patti

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