Cathy Marie Gates Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Cathy Marie Gates of Essexville, Michigan, born in Bay City, Michigan, who passed away on January 21, 2023, at the age of 68, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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 mother Irene Powell (Piotrowski); her husband Franklin Gates; her children, Shawna I. Nievierowski (Dennis H. Nievierowski) and Craig R. Gates (Jessica M.); her grandchildren, Trevor Jones, Craig Gates II (CR), Quintin Gates, Gage Kennedy, Isaac Gates, Dennis Nievierowski (Buddy), Briana Cayton, Tara Schupback and June Nievierowski; her siblings, Linda Cook, Dave Powell (Cathy), Jim Powell (Judy) and Dan Powell; her father Roy D. Powell; her nephews, Roy and Isaac Powell; her brother-in-law Roger Cook; and also Lynn Lafreniere.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the wishes of the family.
