David Slocum 1994-2020

David Michael Slocum, 26, Mayetta, died Sunday, Aug. 30, 2020, in Topeka.

He was born Feb. 10, 1994, in Holton, the son of Michael E. and Debra G. Fitzsimmons Slocum. He graduated from Royal Valley High School in 2012 and had attended Washburn University. He was currently attending Washburn Tech. 

Mr. Slocum was working at Southwest Publishing in Topeka.

He was a member of Mayetta Christian Church. 

Survivors include his parents, Michael and Debbie Slocum, Mayetta; a sister, Carilyn E. Slocum, Holton; a brother, Robert J. Slocum and wife Ruth, Mayetta; a niece, Willow; and three nephews, Vinny, Cooper and Eli. 

Memorial services will be held at 5 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10 at Mercer Funeral Home in Holton.

Memorial contributions may be made to the David Slocum Memorial Fund, sent in care of Mercer Funeral Home, P.O. Box 270, Holton, KS 66436.