Connie Slater

Connie Laverne Slater (nee Summers), age 65, passed away on March 28, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio. Born on January 27, 1960, in Wilmington, Delaware, Connie lived a life filled with warmth and joy, embracing each day with resilience and a deep appreciation for the simple pleasures that brought her happiness.

Connie is lovingly remembered by her husband, Bobby Slater Sr.; son, Bobby Slater Jr.; and daughter, Stephanie Slater. Connie's presence was a steady source of strength and comfort to her family. Her love and spirit will continue to shine through the lives she touched.

Connie grew up surrounded by the closeness of a large and loving family. She is fondly

remembered by her sisters, Beverly Crowner Dickerson, Jacqueline Crowner, Cora Humphrey, Ella Baynard, Audrey Crandall, Teresa Baynard, and Sharon Morris; and brothers, Ronnie L. Sudler, Mark D. Crowner, and James Summers Jr.

Connie's presence brought joy to every gathering and helped foster deep bonds among those she held dear.

Connie now rests in eternal peace alongside her parents, Mary C. Crowner and Ernest R. Crowner; adoptive parents, James Leon Summers and Margaret Summers; brothers, Benjamin R. Crowner, Antwon P. Crowner, Lionel Crowner, Marvin Crowner, and Ernest Johnson; and sisters, Diane Crowner Davis and Tanya Black.

May Connie's memory bring peace and comfort to all who knew her.