Overview

• She died on Monday, Aug. 25, at Linda White Hospice House in Evansville, Indiana, according to a Whitsell Funeral Home obituary.
• Sister Amanda Halterman shared the news on Instagram on Tuesday, asking for prayers for Katie’s children and partner, Natalie Gerrick Bailie.
• Funeral services are scheduled for Friday, Aug. 29, at Whitsell Funeral Home in Morganfield, Kentucky, per the obituary.
• Slaton had been diagnosed earlier this year with stage 4 gastric adenocarcinoma and underwent chemotherapy, with periodic updates from her partner noting some symptom relief.
• Tammy and Amy Slaton have not publicly commented, though Tammy previously promoted a GoFundMe in January to help with treatment costs.