George Slinkard
George Slinkard passed away the evening of March 20, 2023 at his home in Rushford, MN.
George was born on January 27, 1943 in Clinton, IA to his parents Wayland and Odelia Slinkard. He was the oldest of eleven children. George graduated from New Prague High School in 1960. He married Nancy Donlan on September 21, 1968. They have one son, Kevin.
George served our country in the Army and was stationed in South Korea. He spent the early part of his career working in the loan and banking sector. Later his career path focused on appraisals of farmland and livestock throughout the United States. He moved to Pueblo, CO in 2009 where he continued to do appraisals until his retirement in 2020. George loved to spend the day driving through the mountains on roads that most of us would hesitate to be on. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his brothers. Nancy and George enjoyed traveling to England, Ireland, Scotland, and the mainland of Europe. George and Nancy moved to Rushford, MN on July 15, 2022.
George is survived by his wife, Nancy; his son Kevin (Shalena) of Mesa, AZ, his three brothers; Jim, Mike, and Jeff, seven sisters; Mary, Margaret, Clara, Kathy, Susan, Carol, and Ann. Nine brothers-in-law; and five sisters-in-law and numerous nieces and nephews. George is also survived by his precious dogs, Bugsy, Riley Finn, and Tizzie.