Randelle Rae Bates Obituary
We are sad to announce that on December 12, 2024, at the age of 39, Randelle Rae Bates of Fostoria, Ohio passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Randelle may no longer walk beside us, her memory will forever be enshrined in the fabric of the lives of those Randelle touched, a beacon of light guiding us through the darkness. In her absence, her spirit lives on — a gentle whisper in the breeze, a ray of sunlight on a cloudy day, a reminder that love knows no boundaries.
She was predeceased by: her grandparents, Carl Thaxton, Gayle and Mary Bates. She is survived by: her parents, Rick Bates and Robin Bates of Kansas; her son Tyson Bates; her brother Ricky Bates; and her grandmother Bonnie Thaxton. She is also survived by numerous aunts, uncles and cousins.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, December 18th 2024 from 3:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Thursday, December 19th 2024 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Harrold-Floriana Funeral Home (301 W Tiffin St, Fostoria, OH 44830). A funeral service was held on Thursday, December 19th 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
Memorials can be made to Boy Scout Troop 450, 145 N. State Route 587, Fostoria, OH 44830, Scott Trinity United Methodist Church, 6076 CR 11 Risingsun, OH 43457 or charity of the donor's choice. Keep Randelle "Randi"'s legacy alive by donating to a charity in need.
