William "Russ" Bates's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2023 in Alpena, Michigan

William "Russ" Bates

August 1, 1938 - March 23, 2023 (84 years old)

Alpena, Michigan

William "Russ" Bates's obituary , Passed away on March 23, 2023 in Alpena, Michigan

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bannan Funeral Home, Inc.

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William "Russ" Bates

August 1, 1938 - March 23, 2023 (84 years old)

Alpena, Michigan

William Bates Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 23, 2023 we had to say goodbye to William Bates of Alpena, Michigan, born in Chesaning, Michigan. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Bates and Thelma Bates (Detwiller); and his sisters, Dixie Collins and Joyce Walker. He is survived by: his brother Charles Bates (Peggy). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Bannan Funeral Home, Inc.



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