Alfred John Bates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Alfred John Bates (Minneapolis, Minnesota), who passed away on March 16, 2022 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his father Harry Bates; his girlfriend Bernice Peterson; and his son DJ. He is survived by: his children, Diane Phillips (Jon), Cindy Doran (Greg), Beth Crocker (David), Michelle McNeil, David Bates and Duane Bates (Ann); and his sister Virginia Schuh. He is also survived by 13 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, 1 great great grandchild.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to the Salvation Army or American Cancer Society.