- Date Of Birth: December 29, 1925
- Date Of Death: January 17, 2014
- State: Maryland
Mabel Slate, 88 of North East, MD, died Friday, January 17, 2014 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Harford County, MD, on December 29, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Oliver and the late Elsie (Curry) Blakeley.
Mrs. Slate, a homemaker, was a member of NEVFD Ladies Auxiliary, Blythedale Seventh Day Adventist Church and she was known for her cake decorating, especially wedding cakes.
She is survived by three daughters: Carol J. Stewart of North East, MD, Bonnie M. Katz of Blacksburg, VA, Elaine G. Hintze of Elkton, MD and son: Allen E. Slate of Belgium; and a brother: Wilbur Blakeley of Colora, MD. Mabel is also survived by 11 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband: Rufus P. Slate; son: Thomas C. Slate; and 12 siblings: Raymond Blakeley, Marion Blakeley, Louis Blakeley, Earl Blakeley, Harold Blakeley, Walter Blakeley, Edna Sprout, Helen Burkins, Annabel Yates, Ada Adams, Bertha Spence and Ruth Shires.
