Tricia is survived by her sister Carolyn (Bill) McDonald, her daughter Gail (Randy) Merker, her son Steven (Midge) Eskew, grandchildren Oliver (Wendy) Elliott, Sarah (Mike) Ekey, Justin (Melinda) Eskew, Jeffrey (Farrrin) Eskew, Brian (Michelle) Merker, Adam (Sara) Merker and 17 great grandchildren.
She was predeceased by her first husband of 23 years, Oliver Lee Eskew, and her second husband of 38 years,
Louis H. Slater.
The family will have a celebration of her life in the spring 2023 in Raytown, MO.