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William Slater Obituary

SLATER, William C., Sr., 80, passed away in his Hanover County home on November 5, 2022. He was preceded in death by his mother, Helen P. Palmore; and his father, Ralph F. Slater Sr.; and sister, Delores J. Puni of Texas. He is survived by his brother, "Bubba" Ralph F. Slater Jr. (Rosalie); and his wife of 57 years, Margaret C. Slater; two adult children, son, William "Bill Jr." Slater Jr., daughter, Kaye S. Ashworth (Jeff); and grandson Gunner S. Irving. William also is survived by many nieces and nephews. William had a long, successful career with Westminster Canterbury Retirement Facility. Condolences and sympathy may be shared at www.richmondcoach andcremationservice.com. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Richmond Down Syndrome Association or any local animal shelter.
Published by Richmond Times-Dispatch on Nov. 20, 2022.

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Kathy Morton

November 30, 2022

My condolences to the Slater family. Bill will be missed. Have many memories of us working together at Westminster Canterbury Richmond.

Ronnie Edwards

November 22, 2022

Margaret sorry to hear about Bill passing. Been along time since district 3 closing. Glad to hear you and the rest of the family are doing well. It is hard to believe it has been about 20 years since we have seen each other. Again sorry for your lost. Ronnie Edwards

Jeff Ashworth

November 20, 2022

Dad, I wanted to say thank you for believing in me when I married your daughter. Thank you for letting me take care of you during your final weeks of life. You will be truly missed by everyone and we will see you again one day. RIP and now you are whole again and without pain.

Kaye Ashworth

November 20, 2022

Daddy I knew this would happen one day but I still was never prepared. I love and miss you so much.

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