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Wayne Slaton, Douglas Machine, passes away

Wayne Slaton, Senior Director of Sales, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 22.

Wayne Slaton, senior director of sales at Douglas Machine, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday,  Jan. 22. Wayne was well-known in the packaging industry. Wayne’s knowledge, drive for excellence, determination, can-do spirit and loyalty was unsurpassed.

"The employee owners of Douglas Machine are heartbroken to share that our dear friend and colleague Wayne Slaton has passed away. His vast number of contacts and friends within the industry is astounding. Our deepest sympathy is extended to Wayne’s family and friends during this time of sorrow," says the company.

 

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