Merle Kenneth Bates Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Merle Kenneth Bates (Washington, Iowa), born in Fairfield, Iowa, who passed away on August 3, 2002, at the age of 71, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Merle Kenneth Bates or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

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Ralph J. Wittich-Riley-Freers Funeral Home

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