Tara Kimberly Sloan
Born on April 3, 1970 in Charleston, West VirginiaDeparted on July 23, 2021 in Melbourne, Florida
On Friday, July 23rd, 2021, Tara Kimberly Sloan, loving wife of Todd Patrick Sloan, mother of Hunter Benjamin Sloan and Hannah Amorita Sloan, passed away at the age of 51 at Holmes Regional Medical Center, Melbourne, Florida.
Tara was born in Charleston, West Virginia on April 3rd, 1970. She was preceded in death by her father, Albert Joe Cooper and mother, Lanita Ann McDonald. She is survived by Albert Scott Cooper (brother), Richard Hagedorn (brother), Amber Elise Fagerberg (sister), Debbie Shows (aunt), Michael Shows (uncle) and several cousins.
Tara was last employed by Leonardo DRS as a senior buyer. She was a smart and dedicated employee who was never afraid to take on anything. Tara was admired by her coworkers and supervisors, and will be greatly missed. She made the same impact with L3 Harris, her previous employer of 6 years.
In her personal life she was a wonderful mother and wife, dedicated to her husband and children. She loved hanging out with friends and her daughter’s friends. Took them shopping, out to eat and many other fun activities. Her daughter was a competitive dancer to which required travel to competitions. She loved travelling and seeing her daughter do what she loves. Tara had a huge heart and infectious smile that could light up a dark room. Tara was a compassionate person who would stop and buy a meal for a homeless person, which she did on several occasions. She had a level of selflessness that was unmatched. Tara had a huge impact on many lives and will be greatly missed forever.
A memorial service will be decided at a later date for the safety of everyone during the COVID pandemic.
