Betsy Bates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Betsy Bates (Vinalhaven, Maine), who passed away on October 29, 2019. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Kent Dickinson and Ruth Dickinson (Hummel); her sister Marie Fuerst; her husband Paul M. Bates; her nieces, Michelle Fuerst of Lindenwold, Nicole Lamont (Alonzo) of Baltimore, Maryland and Julie Beck (Robert) of Westfield; and her great-nieces and great-nephews, Bobby, Ryan, Amelia and Aaron Beck.
In lieu of flowers, friends are invited to donate to the Union Church of Vinalhaven; the Pet Food Pantry of Vinalhaven; or Pope Memorial Humane Society, P.O. Box 1294, Rockland, Maine, 04841.
