Thomas Slater

Thomas E. Slater

Thomas E. Slater 87, passed away Thursday, January 30, 2020 in Lenexa, Kansas.  He was born to Edmund and Margaret Slater.

Thomas was a graduate from Creighton in St. Paul, Minnesota and also attended the University of Minnesota.  He was a Korean War Veteran of the United States Army.  He retired from Burlington Northern railroad after 40 years of service.

Thomas was preceded in death by his wife; Nancy, daughter; Jane, son; David, and granddaughter Madison.

His is survived by his children; Linn, Michael, Susan, Mary, John, and Carol.  16 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers the family suggests donations to the National Parkinson’s Foundation and the Wounded Warriors Project.