Cynthia T. Slater

Cynthia “Cindy” T. Slater, 61, of Hurricane, Utah, passed away surrounded by loved ones on December 13, 2025. Cindy was born on October 21, 1964, in Phoenix, Arizona, the sixth child of Linda Gay Clark. She married the love of her life, Ron W. Slater, on March 16, 1997.

Throughout her life, Cindy was deeply devoted to service and community. She organized a Mothers of Twins convention for the entire state while simultaneously planning her own wedding and working at the Delta Center managing a concession booth. She spent many years in sales and consulting for Crossmark, where she helped stores increase sales and profits.

Cindy generously donated countless hours of time and energy to her beloved hometown of Hurricane. After moving there, she quickly became involved in the Peach Days Committee, serving in multiple positions and helping fellow committee members whenever needed. She also proudly served Hurricane City, the Boy Scouts of America, and many other organizations, always ready to help where she was needed.

Cindy is survived by her loving husband, Ron Slater; her children Shawna (Taylor) Forbes, Shane (Ashley) Slater, Christian (Rachel) Slater, and Ryan (Cora) Slater; her siblings Sam (Cheri) Ortega, Eddie Ortega, Tim (Ella) Ortega, Tina Ortega, and Marinda Ortega; 10 grandchildren, with one more on the way.

She was preceded in death by her mother, Linda Gay Clark, and her grandparents Carlos and Audrey Clark, and Virl and Marla Slater.

Funeral services will be held on December 22nd  at the LDS Chapel on 155 E 1050 N, Hurricane, Utah. Public viewing will be from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon, with the funeral service beginning at 12:00 p.m. Interment will follow at Hurricane City Cemetery. A luncheon will be held after the graveside service, provided by the Hurricane 8th Ward Relief Society.

The family would like to extend heartfelt thanks to all who helped and supported them, and especially to the compassionate staff at Intermountain Hospice for the care they provided Cindy in her final days.