Nick Bates Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Nick Bates of Mitchell, South Dakota, whose life came to an end on January 5, 2025 at the age of 58, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Nick Bates or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Nick find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his father Bill Bates. He is survived by: his wife Joann; his son Jesse Milk III (Brittany); his grandchildren, Jesse Milk IV, Zeke Milk, Summer Eske-Dillerd and Joseph Eske; his mother Joy Mommer (Mommer); and his sister Jody Jamison.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 12:30 PM to 1:30 PM at the Congregational Church (301 E 4th Ave, Mitchell, SD 57301). A funeral service was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 at 1:30 PM at the same location.