Bertha Lorene Gates Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Bertha Lorene Gates (Gladstone, Missouri), who passed away on May 14, 2023, at the age of 93, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bertha Lorene Gates to show support.

She is survived by: her husband William "Bill" Gates; her children, Everett Shatto (Debbie), Connie Cockerel (Larry), Debbie Roberts (George) and Ronnie Gates (Kim); her grandchildren, Troy Shatto, Chris Shatto, Sean Shatto (Victoria), Ryan Cletcher (Caillie), Lori Hillman (Joey), Lisa Watkins (Jeff), Eric Roberts (Summer), Melissa Holder (Kyle), Kori Gates, Jessica Gates (Brett) and Cody Gates (Amanda); and her sister Clara Mulnix. She is also survived by 15 great grandchildren and 7 great-great grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, send donations to Meals on Wheels at 2800 Clay Edwards Drive, Kansas City, MO 64116.