Auburn, California
1949 - 2012
Delmar Paul Bates Jr. 11/30/1949-3/10/2012 Delmar was raised in Loomis and Colfax California. He was the most kind, gentle caring and soft spoken man. He served his country in Vietnam for the US Navy as a flight mechanic. He was a very hard working man and worked for Placer County as a...
Read MoreI worked with Delmar for many years. He was one of the sweetest, kindest men I have ever known. Rest in peace Del.
Sabrina Barton
March 18, 2012 | Lake Havasu City, AZ
Karlyn, I am so sorry for this. I remember you and Herbie telling stories of Del Mar. Just keep remembering fond memories. Miss you.
Di stevenson
March 17, 2012 | Auburn, CA
Karlyn, I'm so sorry for your loss. I was glad to have met Delmar. My thoughts are with you & I know you'll get by with all the beautiful, fun and loving memories you have of him.
Liz Stevenson
March 16, 2012 | Auburn, CA
Do not stand at my grave and weep.
I am not there.
I do not sleep
I am a thousand winds that swiftly blow.
I am the diamond glint
on newly fallen snow.
I am the sunlight
on ripened grain.
I am the soft and gentle autumn rain
When you wake from sleep in the early morning hush,
I am the swift, uplifting rush
of quiet birds in circling flight.
I am the soft, starlight at night.
Do not stand at my grave and...
With Deep Respect, The Cornelison-Roe Family
March 15, 2012 | Silver Springs, NV
sorry to hear of your leaving, you were always one to help bring a smile to my whiskered face. Willie Slade Stevensville Montana.
Willie Slade
March 15, 2012 | Stevensvilles, MT
Charles And Nikki Allred and Family send their respects.
Nikki Allred
March 14, 2012 | Silver Springs, NV
It was nice even to know you for just a while. I thank you for having such a wonderful daughter that I can call more than just a friend. ( Wyndy) Your family is an extension of mine now and for that I am grateful. R.I.P. Delmar. See you again some day in the clouds.
Nikki Allred
March 14, 2012 | Silver Springs, NV
Timmy and I love you Daddy!
Wyndy Bates
March 14, 2012 | Silver Springs, NV