Deceased Members–2008

In Memory of Kenneth J. Sliment

Kenneth James Sliment, FSA, MAAA, died on Feb. 3, 2008. He was 63. Sliment was a retired consulting actuary for W. Alfred Hayes and Co.

He graduated from Belleville Township High School in 1962 and from Washington University in 1966. He became a Fellow of the Society of Actuaries in 1968 and was a past treasurer and long–time volunteer for the National Kidney Foundation. Sliment had a great passion for life, enjoyed traveling, and loved spending time with his family and friends. He had an infectious laugh and a great sense of humor.

Sliment was preceeded in death by his parents, James and Genevieve Sliment (nee Dent); and two sisters, Marilyn and Doris Mae. Surviving are his wife of 41 years, Mary Ellen (nee Sullivan); his sister, Shirley Baltz of Milstadt, Illinois; three daughters, Laura (Chris) O'Leary of St. Louis, Anne (Jeff) Militante of Chicago, Illinois, and Karen (David) Crow of St. Louis; 8–plus grandchildren, Bryan, Mary Kathryn, Ian, and Lucy O'Leary, Abby and Jack Militante, David, Annalise, and Baby Crow.

Memorial contributions may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 1423 Strassner Drive, St.Louis, MO. 63144.