Obituary of Michael J. Slover

South Plainfield – Michael J. Slover, 63, died Sunday, February 23, 2020 at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Rahway. Born and raised in South Plainfield, Michael worked as a diesel mechanic for over twenty years with Republic Services in South Plainfield. He enjoyed working on his motorcycles, old cars and spending time relaxing in his backyard by the fire on nice night. Michael also enjoyed fishing. Predeceased by his father, Joseph Slover and sister, Mary Jo Bishop; surviving are his wife of 28 years, Guadalupe (Hererra) Slover; daughters, Michelle Slover and husband John Powers, Giovanna Chapal and Karina Chapal; his mother, Mary Slover; twin brother, Jospeh Slover and sister, Jane Derose. He will also be missed by his four grandchildren, Natalie, Adam, Emilia and Matthew. Funeral services will be held on Thursday, February 27, 2020 at 10AM in the McCriskin – Gustafson Home For Funerals, 2425 Plainfield Avenue South Plainfield NJ 07080 followed by burial in Holy Redeemer Cemetery in South Plainfield. Family and friends may gather on Wednesday from 2-4PM and 7-9PM in the funeral home.