Milton C. Bates, 90, of Pesotum passed away at 5:20 p.m. Friday (April 22, 2011) at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana, Illinois.
He was born May 30, 1920 near Tolono, Illinois, to James and Hetty Maager Bates. He was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters and a granddaughter, Jennifer Bates.
He married Anne Northway on March 6, 1943 in St. Louis, Mo. She survives. Also surviving are four children, Jean Bates, Charlie Bates, Dennis J. (Linda) Bates and Mary Lee Strohl; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and a sister, Delores Metz.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was stationed in England.
News Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, IL
He was born May 30, 1920 near Tolono, Illinois, to James and Hetty Maager Bates. He was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters and a granddaughter, Jennifer Bates.
He married Anne Northway on March 6, 1943 in St. Louis, Mo. She survives. Also surviving are four children, Jean Bates, Charlie Bates, Dennis J. (Linda) Bates and Mary Lee Strohl; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and a sister, Delores Metz.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was stationed in England.
News Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, IL
Milton C. Bates, 90, of Pesotum passed away at 5:20 p.m. Friday (April 22, 2011) at the Champaign County Nursing Home, Urbana, Illinois.
He was born May 30, 1920 near Tolono, Illinois, to James and Hetty Maager Bates. He was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters and a granddaughter, Jennifer Bates.
He married Anne Northway on March 6, 1943 in St. Louis, Mo. She survives. Also surviving are four children, Jean Bates, Charlie Bates, Dennis J. (Linda) Bates and Mary Lee Strohl; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and a sister, Delores Metz.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was stationed in England.
News Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, IL
He was born May 30, 1920 near Tolono, Illinois, to James and Hetty Maager Bates. He was preceded in death by two brothers, two sisters and a granddaughter, Jennifer Bates.
He married Anne Northway on March 6, 1943 in St. Louis, Mo. She survives. Also surviving are four children, Jean Bates, Charlie Bates, Dennis J. (Linda) Bates and Mary Lee Strohl; 11 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren and a sister, Delores Metz.
He served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II and was stationed in England.
News Gazette, Champaign-Urbana, IL
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