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Viola Gates

Rockford, Illinois

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VIOLA EILEEN GATES, 82 ROCKFORD - Viola Eileen Gates, 82, of Rockford, died at 6:15 a.m. Friday, March 1, 2013, at SwedishAmerican Hospital. Born Nov. 6, 1930, in Springfield, daughter of Charles and Clara May Sebering Trader. Married Arthur Earl Gates on May 12, 1951, in Rockford. Viola was a...

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Patty,Bob,Jimmy,Dylan and family. She will be remembered fondly and with a smile. Our prayers are with you at this difficult time. Sincerely, Pat and James Tucker

Dear Art, Patricia and family,
We are so sorry to hear about your loss. Vi was very special and we know how much she loved Benny and Mogli. We will all miss her. Our thoughts and prayers are with you at this time.

Patricia Jo Holm, DVM and staff at Auburn Animal Clinic

Our Deepest Sympathy Uncle Art and all your family, we love you all! Keeping the wonderful memories and love you all have in your hearts of our Our Wonderfully Dear Aunt Vi will help in our times of sorrow.
Love Chuck, Theresa and Chism Family

Dear Art & Patti, So sorry and shocked to hear of the loss of your wife and mom, she was a very sweet lady and my deepest sympathies are with your family.

Bob and Betsy sorry for your loss. Thinking of you.

Linda Weiss

Dear Art & Family,
So very sorry to hear of your wife/loved ones passing. My your joyful memories of her provide you with some solace. With deepest sympathy.
Sincerely,
Bill Carlstrom & Carol Coffey

Our prayers go out to the family of Vi. She was such an awesome person and a joy to be around. There were alot of hours filled by playing cards waiting for our next route to begin. She truly will be missed. May God watch over Art and her family. Rest in peace Vi.
Candi Ward

Many great memories of Vi from the bus company .. coffee cards and laughs..Rip Vi..my sincere condolences to the family..she was a gem.

I worked with Vi for several years as a bus driver, she was a super lady and always fun to be around. Sorry for your loss. God bless you and your family.