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Location: Gulfport, MS | Subject: Saturday Obit (2nd try)
SLAUGHTER, Louis Burdell, was born on June 3, 1932 and passed away on Thursday, January 4, 2018. Louis was a resident of Pennsylvania at the time of passing. He received his education from the Westfield, New Jersey School System and enlisted in the U.S. Navy (submarine force) at the age of 18 years old. Louis was a proud and supportive Navy Veteran, keeping in contact with his shipmates from various submarines and destroyer ships. Interment Burial at sea.
SLAUENWHITE, Richard R., 72, of Turners Falls, died peacefully at home on Thursday Jan. 18, 2018. He was born in Greenfield, the son of Raymond and Yvette (Perry) Slauenwhite. Dick graduated from Turners Falls High School class of 1963. He entered the US Navy in 1964, attaining the rank of MM1(SS) First Class Petty Officer. He served on destroyers and nuclear submarines and was honorably discharged in 1970. Dick went on to work at the Northfield Mountain Project prior to joining Vermont Yankee, where he worked for over 30 years, retiring as a Senior Reactor Operator Instructor. As a leader of Hell's Elders, Dick enjoyed riding his motorcycle to historical sites, national parks, and all 48 continental states. He was a long-time member of Crumpin Fox Golf Course and a founding member of the Montague Elks. He loved spending time with his five grandchildren, IPAs, and Biker Breakfast. He leaves his wife of 51 years, Diane (Kahle) Formerly of South Deerfield, Mass., his two daughters Tina Hartwell and her husband Rob of Grafton, Mass., and Kimberly Gregg of Stow, Mass., his grandchildren, Ethan, Jaden, Tanner, Ava and Troy. Dick also leaves his sisters, Diane Jones and her husband Tom of Lucas, TX, and Debbie Mumblo and her partner Steve Mitchell of Northfield, Mass., and tons of nieces and nephews. Besides his parents, he was predeceased by a brother, Dale Slauenwhite. The family would like to thank Hospice of Franklin County for their support. Calling hours will be from 10 a.m. to noon on Friday (1-26-18) immediately followed by the Funeral Service at 12 noon at Kostanski Funeral Home, 1 Kostanski Square, Turners Falls, Mass. Burial will follow at St. Anne's Cemetery in Greenfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to help veterans may be made to Northfield VFW Post 9874, 545 Mt. Hermon Station Road, Northfield MA 01360 or to Rolling Thunder, P.O. Box 83911, Brattleboro, VT 05304 or National Park Foundation at nationalparks.org. Sympathy messages available at www.kostanskifuneralhome.com. Published in The Recorder on Jan. 20, 2018
YOUNG, Murray Edward, Sr., 98, passed away January 16, 2018. Funeral services will be 1:00 p.m. Tuesday, January 23, 2018, at Rossell Funeral Home. Visitation will begin 11:00 a.m. Tuesday until the time of the service. Murray was born on December 18, 1919, to Benjamin F. Young and Grace B. Castle. He graduated from Flushing High School in 1938. He married Marion Eastwood on June 13, 1942. He was a World War II US Navy Veteran, having served from 1944 to 1946. He reported aboard the submarine USS Grouper as F1c in Feb 1946 and was released from the Navy in Mar 1946. Murray was a Service Manager for Monroe Calculator and Adding Machine Company for 37 years, retiring in 1983 to enjoy 34 years of retirement. He and Marion were married for nearly 75 years, raising their family of 6 children. Marion preceded him in death on March 11, 2017. Murray is survived by their children, Murray E. Jr. (Sue), Randal B (Cricket), Scott R (Lynn), Janet A, Judy B (Frank), Robert C (Francine); 14 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; and 1 great-great-grandson. He will forever live in our hearts. Published in Flint Journal on Jan. 21, 2018
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Saturday Obit (2nd try)
