Mrs. Rose "Dee" Slaven
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Mrs. Rose "Dee" Slaven

  • January 1, 1921 - May 24, 2011
  • Port St. Lucie, Florida
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“Will miss you Aunt Dee, as I just today, January 13, 2012, found out you are with my son, Franky in heaven. You were a part of my life for 70 years...Read More » ”
1 of 11 | Posted by: Frank "brother" La Rosa - FL

“Dear Mom, Today is one month since you went home to be with Jesus. I MISS YOU MOM, I miss our talks, I miss your hugs and kisses, I just plain miss...Read More » ”
2 of 11 | Posted by: marie romano - pt st lucie

“Mom, From the first day I met you, I was welcomed. Your love and acceptance was so sincere and I felt such a warmth. You knew I love your son and...Read More » ”
3 of 11 | Posted by: Dawn Colletti - St. Augustine, FL

“The one thing I remember is the Sweet Jesus presence that was all over Ms. Dee. She never missed a chance to encourage or say how special she...Read More » ”
4 of 11 | Posted by: Willow Sanders - Port St. Lucie, FL

“I remember hanging out at your house on Pelton Ave. We had a lot of fun and great memories!!! Rest in peace. ”
5 of 11 | Posted by: Christine Richert - port st lucie, FL

“Aunt Dee, Thanks for your support all these years after my mom past.Thanks for all the prayers you have sent our way. You were a true firm...Read More » ”
6 of 11 | Posted by: Margaret Schumacher - NY - Neice

“Grammy I love you so much and I will miss you very very very very much. I hope you have a wonderful time in heaven. I know that your in a better...Read More » ”
7 of 11 | Posted by: Toni Romano - Stuart, FL

“Dee, Your beautiful smile will be missed at Highpoint. You are blessed to be with our Lord, your beautiful face will be missed. Love you, Melissa...Read More » ”
8 of 11 | Posted by: Melissa Giarratano - FL - Friend

“Dee was a shining light in all our lives. She made you feel special and privileged to call her friend. I will truly miss her. She was a strong prayer...Read More » ”
9 of 11 | Posted by: Leslie Parker-Earll - FL - friend

“Rest in Peace, Aunt Dee. You will be missed dearly. You taught me to believe in GOD and to hand my troubles to him. This has given me strength to...Read More » ”
10 of 11 | Posted by: Janis Slaven Friedman - NJ

“Dee was a beautiful lady. She was always so kind to me every time I saw her at church. I only knew her for about 4 years, but I think what I will...Read More » ”
11 of 11 | Posted by: Lillian Jacobson - Port St Lucie, FL


Rose Diane Slaven, 90, of port St. Lucie, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at her residence.

Mrs. Slaven was born in Manhattan, NY. She had been a resident for the past thirty two years coming from Staten Island, NY.

She was preceded in death by her loving husband, James Slaven.

She was one of the founding member of Highpoint Community Church and also a member of the Orchid Club both in Port St. Lucie, FL.

Survivors include one daughter, Marie Romano of Port St. Lucie, FL; five sons, Paul Colletti of Port St. Lucie, FL; Thomas Colletti of Boynton Beach, FL; Anthony Colletti of Port St. Lucie, FL; Robert Colletti of St. Augustine, FL; John Slaven of Port St. Lucie, FL; twenty-six grandchildren and twenty-five great grandchildren.

Visitation: Friends may call from 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm & 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm, Friday, May 27, 2011 at Forest Hills-Byrd, Young & Prill Funeral Home in Port St. Lucie, FL, and Saturday, May 28, 2011 from 10:00 am -12:00 pm, at Highpoint Community Church in Port St. Lucie, FL.

A Funeral Service of Christian burial will be held at 12:00pm, Saturday, May 28, 2011 at Highpoint Community Church in Port St. Lucie, FL. Burial will follow at White City Cemetery in Ft. Pierce, FL.