Clarence Gay Jr. Obituary

Name: Visitation
Start: 2024-06-09T15:00:00
End: 2024-06-09T18:00:00
Location: Bates Funeral Chapel

The world bids farewell to Clarence Gay Jr. of Oskaloosa, Iowa, departing on June 4, 2024 at the age of 94. Clarence leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Clarence Gay Jr. to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Clarence Sr. Gay and Iva Lott Gay; his wife Lois M. Tish; his sons-in-law, Bill Lawson and Dennis Shannon; and his siblings-in-law, Marvin Tish, Keith Tish, Arlo Tish and Verla Tish.

He is survived by: his children, Edwin Gay (Cindy) of Marshalltown, Debbie Shannon (Bruce) of Eldridge and Neisha Lawson of Coeur d'Alene, Idaho; his grandsons, Kelly Green (Karyn), Jeremiah Lawson (Bri) and Aaron Gay (Cortney); his great grandchildren, Kyanna, Kolsyn, Camber, Lyla, Bentley and Weston; and his siblings-in-law, Pat Tish, Janice Tish, Helen Edmundson and Roger Edmundson.

Memorials may be made to the family for a bench in the Antique Tractor area at the Southern Iowa Fair grounds or MHP Hospice Serenity House.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bates Funeral Chapel

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June 09

Visitation

Bates Funeral Chapel
114 S 7th St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

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June 09

Visitation

Bates Funeral Chapel
114 S 7th St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

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June 10

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Bates Funeral Chapel
114 S 7th St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

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June 10

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Forest Cemetery
634 N 9th St, Oskaloosa, IA 52577

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