November 16 1956 June 05 2019
Kevin Hannon Slater November 16, 1956 – June 05, 2019 Share this obituary Send Flowers View/Sign Guest Book| Send Sympathy Card Kevin Hannon Slater, 62, of Fairfax, died Wednesday, June 5, 2019 after an accident. Services: 10 a.m., Monday at St. Jude Catholic Church by Rev. Mark Osterhaus. Burial: St. Patrick Cemetery, Fairfax. A Vigil service will be held 3 p.m., Sunday at Teahen Funeral Home, where friends may visit with the family from 3 to 7 p.m. and on Monday after 9 a.m. at the church. Kevin was born in Chicago, IL to Helen and Richard Slater. He was raised in Fairfax by David and Mary Neuhaus. He graduated from LaSalle High School and the University of Iowa. He married Kay Lewis in 1981. They and their three children, Megan, Emily and Mark, resided in Cedar Rapids. Kevin worked for over 30 years at the Fairfax State Savings Bank and retired as vice president. He was a long-time member of St Jude Catholic Church and was involved as a CCD teacher, lector, sponsor and coach for his children and many others. Kevin volunteered for Big Brothers/Big Sisters and the Four Oaks Cornerstone program. He was an avid golfer, attending a few Masters and other PGA tournaments. He was a life-long fan of the Minnesota Twins and Iowa Hawkeyes, attending many games including traveling for bowl games and the 1991 World Series. The most important role he played was that of father and grandfather to three beautiful young granddaughters and one grandson. Kevin is survived by his father David Neuhaus; children Megan (Stephen) Schwar, Emily (Matthew) Bollman, and Mark Slater; partner Ashley Dodge and stepson Nicholas Dodge; grandchildren, Ava and Ivy Schwar, Isla Bollman and Preston Tritle; brothers Dixon (Terry) Slater and Patrick (Lois) Slater; sister Christine Sparks and many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Richard, Helen and Mary, aunt Anne Hannon, and brother Michael Slater. Instead of flowers, memorials may be directed to the Community Health Free Clinic, 947 -14th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 or Willis Dady Shelter, 1247 2th Ave SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403. SERVICES Visitation Sunday, June 09, 2019 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM Teahen Funeral Home 3100 F Avenue NW Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405 Get Directions on Google Maps Vigil Service 3 p.m. Funeral Service Monday, June 10, 2019 10:00 AM St. Jude Catholic Church 50 Edgewood Road N.W. Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52405 Get Directions on Google Maps Print Obituary
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Kevin Hannon Slater November 16 1956 June 05 2019.
Death notice for the town of: Cedar Rapids, state: Iowa