Carol J. Slater

    Carol Jeannette Slater, 87, of Sioux City formerly of Weslaco, TX died August 19, 2018 at home with her family following multiple battles with cancer.

    Cremation will take place and no services are planned.

    Carol, the daughter of Eugene and Mollie (Strange) DePressles, was born June 23, 1931 in Fond Du Lac, Wisconsin.

    On June 18, 1955, Carol was united in marriage to David L. Slater.  Carol was a teacher of various subjects for much of her life.

   Carol was active with P.E.O. and E.G.A.  She was a founding member of the Sioux City Sillies clown group.  She avidly enjoyed intricate needlepoint, knitting and macramé.

   Carol is survived by one son, Michael (Desi) Slater of Littlefield, TX; one daughter, Lynn (Matt) Miles of Sioux City, IA; four grandsons and three granddaughters.

   She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, David on September 12, 2017 and one son, Neal Slater.

   Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.