Richard George Bates Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard George Bates in Fontana, California, born in Warwick, Rhode Island, who passed away at the age of 86, on February 20, 2021. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard George Bates to show support.

He was predeceased by: his wife Margret "Peg" Marsh Bates. He is survived by: his grandchildren, Kathy Bates-Polster (Adam Polster), Michael Bates (Lynne Bates), Norman Bates, Robert Bates, Mariah Polster, Claire Maldonado, Jordan Drumheller, Devin Davenport and Madison Davenport. He is also survived by his children, brothers.

He was preceded in death by his son Richard Bates Jr. Due to Covid restrictions, funeral services will be conducted virtually on March 23 at 11:45 a. m. pacific time.