Gregory D. Slater Obituary (1955 - 2012)

Passed away with his daughters by his side on Sunday, February 12, 2012 at age 56. Born October 15, 1955 to Raymond D. and Patricia Slater in Lansing. For many years Greg managed the Airport Tavern Restaurant. He was an outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing, camping and being on his boat. He had artistic talents that included woodworking and music. Preceding him in death were his parents; brother, Scott Slater and grandson, John Klaker. He is survived by his daughters, Kriecha Slater, Caprice (Heath) Muzzall; step-daughter, Patty Green; Step-son, Michael (Cindy) McKnight; 7 grandchildren; 1 great grandchild; brother, Mark Slater; sisters, Debra Slater, Susan (Robert) Resseguie; as well as a niece, a nephew and several friends. Memorial services will be held at 2:00 pm on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at Chapel in the Pines Funeral Home. Family will receive friends Wednesday from 2-4 p.m. & 6-8 p.m. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to Hospice House of Mid-Michigan at 1210 W. Saginaw Lansing, MI 48915.