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     His Social Security Number was 165-28-2778.³ Roger Harold Slater was buried at Petersburg Cemetery, Petersburg, Mahoning Co., Ohio.⁵ He was born on May 10, 1933 at Clarion, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.^9,3,4,5,6 He married Shirley A. Rhea on November 7, 1952.⁴ Roger Harold Slater died on March 4, 2006 at Youngstown, Mahoning Co., Ohio, at age 72.^9,3,4,5 He Roger Harold Slater, 72, of North Lima Road, Youngstown, Ohio, died Saturday morning, March 4, 2006, at his residence. Born May 10, 1933, in Clarion, he was the son of Wayne and Esther Kahle Slater. He was raised in Clarion and came to the Youngstown area in 1952. He was a 1951 graduate of Clarion High School and attended Youngstown University and graduated summa cum laude in 1967 with a bachelor of arts degree in electrical engineering. Mr. Slater worked for 40 years at Youngstown Sheet & Tube and then LTV, retiring in 1992 as director of quality assurance. After retirement he formed his own consulting company, Dawn International, and wrote and published the book, "Integrated Process Management." Mr. Slater was an active member of the Poland, Ohio, United Methodist Church and was a member of Certified Managers Organizations. He was married Nov. 7, 1952, to the former Shirley Rhea, who survives. Also surviving are two sons, Richard Slater of Youngstown, Ohio, and Daniel Slater of East Canton, Ohio; six grandchildren, Christopher, Stephen, Ian, Denise, Danielle and Brandon; and one great-grandson, Dillon. He also is survived by two sisters, Isabelle Caravan of Fulton, N.Y., and Ruth Slater of Brookville; and two brothers, Harry Slater of Shippenville and Richard Slater of Sierra Vista, Ariz. Besides his parents, Mr. Slater was preceded in death by one daughter, Dawn Withers; one sister, Anita Slater; and one brother, Wilbur Slater. Friends may call from 5 to 8 p.m. today in the Cunningham-Becker Funeral Home, Poland Chapel, Poland, Ohio, and from 9:45 to 10:45 a.m. Tuesday in the Poland United Methodist Church. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday in the church. Memorial contributions may be made to the church or to Hospice of the Valley. on March 6, 2006.⁴

     His Social Security Number was 206-12-7140.⁵ Vincent Rudolph "Vince" Caravan was buried at Mount Adnah Cemetery, 706 East Broadway, Fulton, Oswego Co., New York.⁶ He married Isabelle Anna Slater, daughter of Wayne Harrison Slater and Esther Emaline Kahle.^1,2,3 Vincent Rudolph "Vince" Caravan was born on September 18, 1922 at Pottsville, Schuylkill Co., Pennsylvania.^6,4,5,7 He died on November 3, 2013 at Fulton, Oswego Co., New York, at age 91.^3,6,5,7 He Vincent R. Caravan, 91, of Fulton died Sunday, Nov. 3, 2013 at his home of apparent heart failure. He was the publisher of The Valley News from 1972 until 2010 when ownership of the newspaper was taken over by The Scotsman Press. Surviving are his son, Ronald (Nancy) Caravan of Phoenix; granddaughters, Michelle (Herbert) Stockschlaeder of Buffalo, Adrienne (Joseph) Gabalski of Manassas, Virginia, and Lisa Caravan of Auburn, Alabama; six great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mary Caravan and Florence Kane of Pottsville, Pennsylvania. He was pre-deceased by his wife, Isabelle Slater Caravan, who died in 2007. Funeral Services: 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 8 at the First United Methodist Church, 1408 Curtis St., with Elder Will Comley of the Dexterville Seventh-Day Adventist Church and Pastor David Grey of Mt. Pleasant UM Church officiating. Burial will be in Mt. Adnah Cemetery, Fulton. on November 6, 2013.³

     Her Social Security Number was 252-84-0043.² Her married name was Slater.³ Effie Elaine Hunter married Harry Alvin Slater Jr., son of Harry Alvin Slater and Elsie Lynch.³ Effie Elaine Hunter was born on October 29, 1949.² She died on February 22, 1995 at age 45.^2,1

     Her married name was Odom.² Her married name was Harshbarger.² Sharon Ann Slater married Unknown Harshbarger.² Sharon Ann Slater married Unknown Odom.² Sharon Ann Slater was born on June 1, 1967 at Charleston, Charleston Co., South Carolina.^3,2 As of April 24, 1998,her married name was Wade.² She married Timothy "Red" Wade on April 24, 1998 at Lamartine, Clarion Co., Pennsylvania.² Sharon Ann Slater died on August 20, 2006 at Pittsburgh, Allegheny Co., Pennsylvania, at age 39.² She Sharon Ann Slater Wade, 39, of Lamartine, Clarion County, died Sunday afternoon at the Shadyside Hospital in Pittsburgh after a long illness. Born June 1, 1967, in Charleston, S.C., she was the daughter of Harry Slater Jr. and the late Effie Elaine Hunter Slater, who died in February 1995. She was a high school graduate and had been employed at McDonald's in Clarion and Slippery Rock. Mrs. Wade was a Protestant. Surviving are her husband, Timothy "Red" Wade, whom she married April 24, 1998, in Lamartine; two daughters: Sheryl Slater and her companion, Dan Kroh, of Clarion and Brittany Harshbarger of Lamartine; three sons, Thomas Odom of Butler, Tony Odom of Indiana and Justin Harshbarger of Lamartine; and a grandchild. Also surviving are her father of Lamartine; a sister, Mrs. Karl (Tammy) Kline of Marble, Clarion County; a brother, Wayne Slater and his wife of Lamartine; and her paternal grandfather, Harry Slater Sr. of Shippenville. Friends of Sharon Ann Slater Wade, who died Sunday, Aug. 20, 2006, will be received from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the H. Jack Buzard Funeral Home, Main Street (Route 38), Eau Claire. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Burial will be private at the request of deceased. on August 22, 2006.²

     Her Social Security Number was 115-14-4844.⁴ Helen Mae Partridge was buried at Pisgah Cemetery, Corsica, Jefferson Co., Pennsylvania.³ She was born on June 29, 1922 at Smyrna, Chenango Co., New York.^4,2,3 As of October 30, 1943,her married name was Slater.¹ She married Wilbur Wayne Slater, son of Wayne Harrison Slater and Esther Emaline Kahle, on October 30, 1943 at Washington, D.C..^1,3 Helen Mae Partridge died on March 12, 2000 at age 77.^1,4,3

     Arlene B. DeVore was buried at Southern Arizona Veterans' Memorial Cemetery, 1300 Buffalo Soldier Trail, Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., Arizona.^2,3 She was born on August 3, 1929 at Spokane, Spokane Co., Washington.^2,4,3 As of December 7, 1944,her married name was Slater.¹ She married Richard Eugene "Dick" Slater, son of Wayne Harrison Slater and Esther Emaline Kahle, on December 7, 1944.^5,1 Arlene B. DeVore died on November 10, 2004 at Sierra Vista, Cochise Co., Arizona, at age 75.^2,4,3 She Arlene B. Slater, the first woman president of the Elk Grove Chamber of Commerce, died Tuesday, Nov. 9 in her home in Sierra Vista, Ariz., following an illness of many years. She was 75. Mrs. Slater presided over the Chamber in 1978 and growth in the area was a factor even then. "Some feel the town is growing too fast, others that its growth is long overdue," she said. "Progress is not a villain, it's how it is handled that is important." The town was facing a $1 million insurance bill for any event held in Elk Grove Regional Park, and Mrs. Slater and her board worked hard to reduce that. She often stated she was most proud of that accomplishment in her term. She and her board also initiated the Chamber Service Award, given annually to a member or couple who have contributed significantly to the Chamber but who are not currently serving as an officer or member of the board of directors. Seven years after her term of office, in 1985, her husband, Dick Slater was elected as president of the Chamber. Mrs. Slater was born Aug. 4, 1929 in Spokane, Wash. where she grew up. She and Dick were married Dec. 7, 1944, and would have celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary this year. She often referred to him as her best friend. The couple came to Elk Grove in the mid 1960s where he took a teaching job, first at McClatchy High School, then at Sacramento City College. Later they opened a real estate company in Elk Grove, Land Mark Realty. In 1971 Mrs. Slater became the owner-manager of Diversified Learning Systems which provided programs to schools in the form of kits in electronics, mathematics and digital electronics. She was active in several volunteer organizations in Elk Grove, including the Western Festival board, Elk Grove Historical Society, Elk Grove Republican Women, Soroptimist International of Elk Grove and Elk Grove Newcomers. The couple retired in the early 1990s and moved to Sierra Vista, however, managed to stay in touch with many Elk Grove friends. "Arlene was a lady in the true sense of the word," said friend Mary Lewis. "She was always gracious and sweet in her dealings with people, and at the same time exercised strong leadership in both business and the organizations she belonged to." Besides her husband, Mrs. Slater is survived by two daughters, Sharon Agee of California and Sally Slater of Sierra Vista; three grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. She was the sister of Lyle DeVore of Green Valley, Ariz. and Vincent DeVore of Yakima, Wash. Services are pending. on November 19, 2004.¹