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kpete

(71,978 posts)
Tue May 20, 2014, 07:41 PM May 2014

Husband of Congresswoman Slaughter dies

Source: ABC

Husband of Congresswoman Slaughter dies Updated: Tuesday, May 20 2014, 06:22 PM EDT Rochester, N.Y. -

The husband of Congresswoman Louise Slaughter passed away Tuesday. The congresswoman's office released the following statement: “It gives us great sorrow to share the news that Louise’s husband of 57 years, Robert Slaughter, passed away today in Washington D.C. at the age of 82. Mrs. Slaughter and her family deeply appreciate the thoughts and prayers of the community as they work through this difficult time.”



Read more: http://13wham.com/news/features/top-stories/stories/husband-congresswoman-slaughter-dies-12129.shtml

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Husband of Congresswoman Slaughter dies (Original Post) kpete May 2014 OP
sad news. condolences to representative Slaughter lostincalifornia May 2014 #1
Really sad-I hope their many years babylonsister May 2014 #2
Cross gently, Mr Slaughter... Cooley Hurd May 2014 #3
Rep. Slaughter is one of my favorite congresspeople. I'm sorry about her loss. pacalo May 2014 #4
"...Louise's husband of 57 years..." MissDeeds May 2014 #5
I'm sorry to hear the news. Beacool May 2014 #6
Praying for her RayStar May 2014 #7

babylonsister

(171,042 posts)
2. Really sad-I hope their many years
Tue May 20, 2014, 08:18 PM
May 2014

together were joyful. My condolences to Mrs. Slaughter and her family.

 

MissDeeds

(7,499 posts)
5. "...Louise's husband of 57 years..."
Tue May 20, 2014, 09:08 PM
May 2014

I can only imagine the pain of such a loss. Much sympathy and good vibes to her and her family at this difficult time.

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