Glen Eugene Slade

Glen Eugene Slade, 89, of McArthur, passed away Thursday, December 13, 2018 at Jenkins Care Community in Wellston.  He was born April 25, 1929 in Elmwood, West Virginia, son of the late William Russell and Belva Juanita Rogers Slade.  Glen was married to Barbara Ann Gehring Slade, who survives.

He retired from General Motors after 30 years of service, was a member of Locust Grove Church, a member of the Baltimore Masonic Lodge #475 F&AM and a member of the United Auto Workers #969.

He is survived by his son, William Russell Slade of Groveport and John David Slade of Columbus; daughter, Rosana Lynn (Larry) Bush of Lancaster; stepsons, Michael Eugene Adams of Marengo and James Craig Adams of Marengo; grandchildren, Jamie (Liz) Yost, Alex (Tiffany) Bush, Ryan Slade, Kevin Slade, Priscilla (JD) Mathys, Heather Adams, Bruce Adams, Jason Adams, Kelly Crawford and Tina Lynch; fifteen great grandchildren; brother, Furl (Peggy) Slade of Columbus and a sister, Dorothy Sargent of Columbus.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his stepson, Bruce Adams; sister, Hazel Yost and brother, Buford Slade.

Funeral services will be held 11 a.m., Wednesday, December 19, 2018 in the Garrett-Cardaras Funeral Home, 201 W. High St., McArthur, with Pastor Bill Barnett and Rev. Jim Taylor officiating.  Interment will be in Locust Grove Cemetery, Vinton County.  Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 5-8 p.m. with a masonic service being held at 7 p.m.

Please sign his online guestbook at www.cardaras.com