Robert Bates Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Robert Bates of Mazon, Illinois, born in Morris, Illinois, who passed away on March 18, 2021, at the age of 85, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Albert O. Bates and Pearl M. Bates; his wife Evelyn Bates; and his siblings, Alma Mae McGuan, Helen Finch and William Bates (Bill).
He is survived by: his children, Steven Bates (Angela) of Loveland, OH, Lynn Bates of Minooka, IL and Susan Warning (Brian) of Verona, IL.; his grandchildren, Erica Read (Dan), Victor Rexroade (Kathleen), Robert Rexroade (Kaitlin), Taylor Provins (Jason), Sydney Carpenter (Bryan), Reagan Shaw (Blake), Brittany Warning, Brooke Andreatta (Nick) and Brianna Sellers (Marcus); and his great grandchildren, Cade, Kendall Read, Caleb, Max, Helen Rexroade, Jaxson, Everett, Otto Carpenter, Rowan, Asher Shaw, Isabella Andreatta and Guy Rexroade. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
Preferred memorials may be made as gifts in Bob's memory to the Mazon Brookside Cemetery Association, 901 Center Street, Mazon, Illinois 60444.