Barbara Flora Slate, 83 of Worcester Ma. Passed on Saturday, June 9th with family by her side. She is predeceased by her husband, Harold H. Slate and thirteen brothers and sisters. She is survived by Raymond Slate of Worcester, Henry Slate of Auburn, Janice Zukowski of Worcester, Jon Slate and wife Anne of Woodstock, CT,  Tina Walsh and fiancee Russell Simmarano of Worcester, Ma. She also leaves ten grandchildren 24 great grandchildren. She worked for Parker Manufacturing and Anderson Brush for many years until retiring. She enjoyed spending time with her family and reading books. She also loved watching her great grandson Vito grow and hearing about his football games. She will be laid to rest at Worcester County Memorial Park in Paxton and family is requesting private services. The Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home. 48 School St., Webster, MA has been entrusted with her arrangements. A  guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com where you may post a condolence or light a candle.