Ardeth Slough
[August
02, 2013]
BLOOMINGTON -- Ardeth Jane Slough, 81, of
Bloomington, died Wednesday, July 31, 2013, at 3:15 p.m. at
Bloomington Rehabilitation and Care Center in Bloomington.
(Below is a copy of
the obituary from the funeral home.)
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Bloomington - Ardeth Jane Slough, 81, of
Bloomington, Illinois passed away on Wednesday, July
31, 2013, at 3:15 P.M. at the Bloomington
Rehabilitation and Health Care Center.
Ardeth was born on May 22, 1932 in Charlevoix
County, Michigan the daughter of Jacob and Ida
Amelia (Cork) Brock. She is survived by her
children: Wesley (Christine) Slough, Jennifer Slough
both of Bloomington, Illinois, and William (Julie)
Slough of Hancock, Michigan, all raised with their
father Kenneth Gordon Slough who preceded her in
passing.
Ardeth is also survived by two sisters: Rita
(Steven) Skinner of Michigan, Frances (Burl) Ratzsch
of Texas, one brother: Charles F. Brock of Michigan.
Grandchildren: Foster E. Hageman, Nathan E. Hageman,
Jonas E. Hageman, Kaeley Slough, Victoria Slough,
Megan Plis.
Ardeth attended and graduated from East Jordan,
Michigan public schools. She obtained a nursing
degree (L.P.N.) from Mott Community College in
Flint, Michigan and worked as a nurse early in life.
Ardeth retired as a school cook in Michigan from the
Petoskey Public Schools system. But, her true life's
work and joy was always in taking care of her
family, and in her later years she treasured
spending as much time as possible with her
grandchildren.
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Cremation Rites have been accorded. Burial with a
memorial service will be held later in Charlevoix, Michigan. Quiram
Peasley Funeral Home of Lincoln, Illinois is assisting the family
with arrangements.
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