Ardith Pates Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Ardith Pates of Evansdale, Iowa, who passed away on August 29, 2020, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Ardith Pates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Leo Whitnable and Amy Whitnable (Briggs); her former husband Robert Drewelow; her husband Bill Pates; her son Paul Drewelow; her stepchildren, Margaret, David and Jerry; her granddaughter Becky Drewelow; her stepgrandchildren, Tony and Lisa; and her siblings, Bernard, Leon, Beverly, Dick and Ginny.

She is survived by: her children, Terry Drewelow (Darla), Stanley "Bruce" Drewelow (Beth), Mary Pietan (Dale) and Roberta "Deutsch" Menke; her stepdaughters, Janet Manning and Carol Shader; her grandchildren, Stacey, Shane, Jeff, Rhonda, Nathan, Meighan, Natalie, Kim, Amy and Matthew; her stepgrandchildren, Debbie, Jesse, Jason, Charlene, Amanda, Shellie, Shawn, Dawn, Chad, Daniel, Molly, Cameron and Christina; her siblings, Gary and Doris; and also Charles Johnson. She is also survived by 10 children.