At her home of a heart attack. She received her master's degree in library science in 1968 from the University of California at Berkeley, where she had also been elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She was a reference librarian at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C., and had retired in 1995. She was also an usher at the Kennedy Center Opera House for nearly 20 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Com. Gus V. Cates, U.S. Navy (Ret.), on July 25, 2002; a brother, Charles R. Randall, and sister, Emily R. Mackiewright.
She is survived by her brother, Robert I. Randall; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Graveside inurnment services were conducted on Wednesday, September 10, 2008.
(Information provided by The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Friday, Aug. 22, 2008).
She was preceded in death by her husband, Com. Gus V. Cates, U.S. Navy (Ret.), on July 25, 2002; a brother, Charles R. Randall, and sister, Emily R. Mackiewright.
She is survived by her brother, Robert I. Randall; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Graveside inurnment services were conducted on Wednesday, September 10, 2008.
(Information provided by The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Friday, Aug. 22, 2008).
At her home of a heart attack. She received her master's degree in library science in 1968 from the University of California at Berkeley, where she had also been elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She was a reference librarian at the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial Library in Washington, D.C., and had retired in 1995. She was also an usher at the Kennedy Center Opera House for nearly 20 years.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Com. Gus V. Cates, U.S. Navy (Ret.), on July 25, 2002; a brother, Charles R. Randall, and sister, Emily R. Mackiewright.
She is survived by her brother, Robert I. Randall; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Graveside inurnment services were conducted on Wednesday, September 10, 2008.
(Information provided by The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Friday, Aug. 22, 2008).
She was preceded in death by her husband, Com. Gus V. Cates, U.S. Navy (Ret.), on July 25, 2002; a brother, Charles R. Randall, and sister, Emily R. Mackiewright.
She is survived by her brother, Robert I. Randall; several nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
Graveside inurnment services were conducted on Wednesday, September 10, 2008.
(Information provided by The Washington Post, Washington, D.C., Friday, Aug. 22, 2008).
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