Neil Kevin Slade passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on April 18, 2023 at the age of 68 after the devasting effects of a stroke. Neil was born to Roger and Beth Slade on March 9th 1955 in Ogden, UT. He worked as an auto technician for over 40 years. Neil enjoyed cars, whether it was fixing them, racing them, or watching NASCAR and Formula One racing. He had a competitive nature, and always enjoyed a good game of poker. He also loved watersports, and enjoyed waterskiing, wakeboarding, and wake surfing.
Above all, Neil was a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was his happiest surrounded by family, whether it was supporting his sons at their weekly bowling nights, taking the family out on his boat, or a quiet night with his wife eating take out from Golden Corral. His dedication to his family is a legacy that will never be forgotten.
Neil was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He is survived by his loving wife, Kathleen (Ostler) Slade; His children Kody Slade (Jamie), Bobbie Peterson (Dave), Skyler Slade (Christina), Travis Slade, and Drew Slade; His step-children Cheri Ostler, Jeff Ostler (Ana) and Shannon Ostler along with 8 grandchildren and 7 step-grandchildren; his siblings Allan Slade (Jeanette), Diane Slade, Colleen Vernon (Clay) and David Slade (Kari).
He was preceded in death by his loving parents Roger and Beth Slade, along with his brother Dee Lynn Slade.
Neil will be deeply missed by all, and a viewing will be held for all who wish to attend on Sunday, April 23rd from 6-8 PM at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints building located at 700 E. 7500 S. Midvale, UT 84047. There will be a private graveside service for his immediate family the following day.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Follow
Get email updates whenever changes are made.
Send flowers
Consider sending flowers.
Add photos
Share their life with photo memories.
Plant trees
Honor them by planting trees in their memory.
Donate in Memory
Make a donation in memory of your loved one.
Share this page
Invite other friends and family to visit the page.
0 Entries
Be the first to post a memory or condolences.

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?
Read more
We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.
Read more
Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.
Read moreIf you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.
Read more
Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.
Read more
You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.
Read more
These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.
Read more
Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.
Read more