John Emerson Sluth Iii
July 8, 1944 — May 19, 2024
John Emerson Sluth, III, Lantana,Fl passed away unexpectedly at home on May19, 2024.
Born July 8, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York, John retired from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue as a Battalion Chief in 2004 and returned back to work for Palm Beach County Fire Rescue as an Executive Assistant/HIPPA Compliance Officer, retiring again in 2018. John had over 50 years of combined Fire Service with Lantana Fire Department, Reservation Fire Department and Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. John loved being in the mountains of North Carolina, sitting on his back porch stripping wire, going to the casino and spending time with his family.
John will be loved and forever missed by his wife of almost 59 years, Ruth Ann, his children; John (Janice), Amy (Michael), his grandchildren Adam, Lauren (Daniel), Timothy and Emily; his brother Robert (Susan) and two nephews Eric and Evan. A celebration of John’s Life will be held at a later date.
Born July 8, 1944 in Brooklyn, New York, John retired from Palm Beach County Fire Rescue as a Battalion Chief in 2004 and returned back to work for Palm Beach County Fire Rescue as an Executive Assistant/HIPPA Compliance Officer, retiring again in 2018. John had over 50 years of combined Fire Service with Lantana Fire Department, Reservation Fire Department and Palm Beach County Fire Rescue. John loved being in the mountains of North Carolina, sitting on his back porch stripping wire, going to the casino and spending time with his family.
John will be loved and forever missed by his wife of almost 59 years, Ruth Ann, his children; John (Janice), Amy (Michael), his grandchildren Adam, Lauren (Daniel), Timothy and Emily; his brother Robert (Susan) and two nephews Eric and Evan. A celebration of John’s Life will be held at a later date.
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