Joseph Slaten, age 49

Lost to gun violence on February 14, 2018 in Desert Hot Springs, California.

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  • Nickname:
    6 Slayer
    3 Mike
    1 Michael
    4 Old Man ❤️
    3 dad
    2 My uncle <3
  • Number of children:
    4 2 sons 1 daughter
  • Personality:
    5 loving and kind to all. awesome person
    7 a best friend to every dog he ever met
    7 his accent made everything sound ten times better
  • Occupation:
    2 tile contractor
  • Workplace:
    3 Slaten Tile
  • Schools attended:
  • Comments:
    5 missing you is so hard. love mom and glen
    4 Old Man we love you and miss you 💔
    9 dad i wish i never left your side. im gonna make you so proud

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