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Nila Ellen Bates Lawson

Birth
Rushville, Rush County, Indiana, USA
Death
8 Sep 2015 (aged 92)
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Bloomington, Monroe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Nila passed away on Tuesday at the IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Her parents were Donald and Ada Matthews Bates.

Nila was a secretary in the Radio and Television Department at Indiana University. She was a member of the First United Church for 59 years and a member of the Indiana University Women's Golf League. She enjoyed golf, euchre and pinochle.

Survivors include three sons, Don, Terry and Gary; eight grandchildren, 12 great-grand-children, and seven great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Charles; two sisters, Violet Bird and Mildred Stader; two brothers, Merlin and Charles Bates.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 11, and noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at the Funeral Chapel with Rev. Dr. Jack Skiles officiating. Memorial contributions may be made the American Lung Association.
Nila passed away on Tuesday at the IU Health Bloomington Hospital. Her parents were Donald and Ada Matthews Bates.

Nila was a secretary in the Radio and Television Department at Indiana University. She was a member of the First United Church for 59 years and a member of the Indiana University Women's Golf League. She enjoyed golf, euchre and pinochle.

Survivors include three sons, Don, Terry and Gary; eight grandchildren, 12 great-grand-children, and seven great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband Charles; two sisters, Violet Bird and Mildred Stader; two brothers, Merlin and Charles Bates.

Visitation will be 6-8 p.m. Friday, September 11, and noon to 1 p.m. Saturday at the Funeral Chapel of Powell and Deckard. Funeral services will be 1 p.m. Saturday at the Funeral Chapel with Rev. Dr. Jack Skiles officiating. Memorial contributions may be made the American Lung Association.


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