Brian Frank Slotta was born November 4, 1960. He passed suddenly June 27th, 2021 at the age of 60. 

Brian was pre-deceased by his parents Lynne & Frank Slotta. He is survived by his sisters Vicki Conn (James Gordon) Linda Duthie ( James Martinez) and Carol Slotta (Len O’Rourke), many nieces and nephews and great-nieces and nephews. 

Brian was the fourth child of Lynne and Frank Slotta, brought into this world in Lethbridge, Alberta, where he had a happy childhood surrounded by young families with many children with which to play and enjoy his youth. 

In 1968 his family purchased the Edgewater Berry Farm from the Taylor family, becoming a part of the valley community.

Brian enjoyed the outdoors, singing and cooking. 

Other than a few short periods working and living at the coast, Brian was a part of valley life. 

He established his painting company in the ’80s and was still operating to the present time. 

He had recently returned to living in the town of Edgewater. 

He was a gentle soul and will be greatly missed by his family and many friends.