Joseph Gates's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2021 in Kalamazoo, Michigan

Joseph Gates

February 4, 1932 - May 28, 2021 (89 years old)

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Joseph Gates's obituary , Passed away on May 28, 2021 in Kalamazoo, Michigan

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Langeland Family Funeral Homes

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Joseph Gates

February 4, 1932 - May 28, 2021 (89 years old)

Kalamazoo, Michigan

Joseph Gates Obituary

We are sad to announce that on May 28, 2021 we had to say goodbye to Joseph Gates of Kalamazoo, Michigan, born in Chicago, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Gates to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph S. Gates and Marie Gates (Swiss); his wife Janet Gates (Foust); his sons, Joe, Mike, Mark, David, Brian and Keith; his stepdaughter Tanya; his grandson Keith; and his sister Evelyn.

He is survived by: his son Steven Gates (Karen) of Fowler, IN; his stepchildren, Becky Darasko, Bob Standish, Robin Warren (Ken), Holland and Chris Standish (Peggy); his sisters, Joan of South Haven and Shirley of Melbourne, Florida.; and his pet Sunshine.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Hospital.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Langeland Family Funeral Homes



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