It is with deep sadness that the family of the late
ROGER JOHN SLANEY
originally of St. Lawrence
announces his sudden passing on June
24th, 2018 at the Cape Brenton
Regional Hospital. Roger was born in St.
Lawrence, NL to Herb and Therese Slaney on May
15th, 1960.
Roger
was a man of various talents.
He was
an accomplished musician who shared his love of music by teaching
others to play the guitar and played with many bands over the
years. He was a talented soccer
player and coach in his younger years.
In his
30 year career with the Canadian Coast Guard; he was highly respected
by his peers and was presented with immediate awards for his
performance on the job. But most importantly, he was a
loving man with a fantastic sense of humor and boundless
compassion. People always felt like they
had a special connection. He was a wonderful husband,
son, father, brother and friend.
Roger was predeceased by
his father, Herb Slaney and he is survived by his wife, Valerie, his
sons Ryan (Krista) and Tristan, his mother, Therese as well as his
siblings, Christina (Jacques) Perrot, Gary Slaney, Rudy (Karen)
Slaney, Lisa (Jim) Loder, Sonia )Andy) Slaney, Rodney (Barb) Slaney
and Claudia (Frank) Brockerville.
A celebration of his life will be held at St. Thomas
Aquinas Roman Catholic Church in St. Lawrence on August
2nd, 2018 from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00
p.m., Vigil to be at 8:00 p.m.
The
funeral Mass will be on August 3rd at 2:00
p.m. Interment to follow at Mount
Cecilia Roman Catholic Cemetery, St. Lawrence.
In lieu
of flowers, donations can be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation.
Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de ROGER JOHN SLANEY 19602018.source
Décès pour la Ville: Marystown, Province: T-N
