Edward Hugh Slattery

Edward Hugh Slattery

Edward Slattery Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers from Jun. 13 to Jun. 14, 2008.
SLATTERY Edward Hugh Slattery of Metairie, Louisiana passed away on Thursday, June 12, 2008, at the age of 72. He was born on February 23, 1936, in Cayo District, Belize to Frederick and Angelica Slattery. Mr. Slattery proudly served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He was a retired jewelry salesman, and was a member of the Padua 20's. Edward is preceded in death by his father. He is survived his wife, Marilyn Baudoin Slattery; his mother, Angelica Awe Slattery; his children: Shawn Clancy-Lee and husband Rickey, Lori Hopkins and husband Mike, and Jimmy Menkiewicz and wife Debbie; his sisters: Olgita Fox, Mavis Ann Early, Cheryl Uzzell, Vera Ellen Buras and Dawn Keeney; and his brothers: Frederick Slattery and Patrick Slattery. Edward is also survived by his grandchildren: Stacey Clancy and fiancé Derek, Steffon Lee, Kelly, Kimberly and Michael Hopkins, and Ryan Menkiewicz; as well as a host of nieces, nephews, and friends. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the Memorial Mass at LAKE LAWN METAIRIE FUNERAL HOME CHAPEL, 5100 Pontchartrain Blvd. at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2008. A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday at the funeral home beginning at 12:00 noon. For those so desiring, memorials in honor of Edward Hugh Slattery may be made to the American Cancer Society. To sign and view the Family Guestbook, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.

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June 19, 2008

Wayne McWhorter posted to the memorial.

June 16, 2008

Cherie Subervielle posted to the memorial.

June 14, 2008

Lyn Watkins posted to the memorial.

Wayne McWhorter

June 19, 2008

I have known Eddie since he came to the States around 1954 or 1955. We met at the St. Anthony CYO dance one Sunday night at St. Anthony of Padua. We were very close until I began working at night at the Times-Picayune. I last saw him about 20 years ago. I will miss him.

Cherie Subervielle

June 16, 2008

Shawn, Lori & Jimmy,
We are so sorry to hear about Mr. Eddie's passing. Our prayers are with you.
Love,
The Geerken Family

Lyn Watkins

June 14, 2008

Mrs. Marilyn, Lori, Shawn, and Jimmy,

We are so sorry about the loss of your Dad. We wish we could be there but our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Our family get togethers won't be the same. He will be missed by all of us.

Love,
Walter, Lyn, Danielle, and Megan

Jeremy Daigle

June 14, 2008

Aunt Lori, Aunt Shawn, Ms. Marilyn I'm very sorry for your loss, please let me know if I can help in any way.

Love You All

Debbie Mannino

June 13, 2008

Mrs. Marilyn, Shawn, Lori, & Jimmy,
Our prayers are with you during this sad time, as well as your families, and Mr. Eddie. He was such a fun and enjoyable man to be around. We will miss his infectious big smile. May the Lord give you all the strength for the days to come.
All our love,
Ronnie, Debbie, Kristen & Joshua

June 13, 2008

Lori,
I am so sorry to hear about your dad. I will keep you, Mike and the family in my prayers.

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Russ, Veronica, Mark, Raymond & Daniel Holt

June 13, 2008

Ms. Marilyn, Shawn, Lori & Jimmy, We were saddened to hear about Mr. Eddie. He always welcomed me and my family with a smile and a huge hug! I know the angels and saints in heaven welcomed him with the same love he shared with everyone on earth. God Bless You All!

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June 19, 2008

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