Roberta E. Bates Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Roberta E. Bates of Mount Ephraim, New Jersey, who passed away on August 28, 2020, at the age of 74, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Roberta E. Bates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Imperato and Catherine Imperato; and her sister Patricia Tillotson (Donald). She is survived by: her husband Harry Bates Sr.; her stepson Bill Bates (Jana); her siblings, Ray Imperato (Donna) and Bonnie Torpey; her brother-in-law Robert Bates; her nieces and nephews, Gerry Torpey, Jr., Michael Imperato (Annmarie), Steve Imperato (Cara), Stacy Torpey, Donald Tillotson (Kim), Carol Park, Linda Riling and Donna McCormick; her children, Mom, Ashton, Noah, Ryan and Logan Bates; her great-nieces and great-nephews, Gerry Torpey, III and Addy Imperato; her sister-in-law Janice Saporetti (Mike); her nephew Mike Saporetti (Amy); and her nieces, Margie Kells (Anthony), Gina Kirkwood (Josh) and Christina Saporetti.

Family requests in lieu of flowers donations may be made in Bobbie's memory to St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.