Patricia “Patti” Ann Bates (Reinhardt), 69, of Perris, California passed away November 21st, 2020. She was born November 20th, 1951 in Rochester, New York. She is survived by her husband of 48 years, Don, her mother, Arlene Perkins, two sons, Braun and Travis, and 8 grandchildren. Her library was a haven for countless students who considered Mrs. Bates their grandma too. Patti leaves behind a legacy of love to every person that knew her. Celebration of life to be held at: Harvest Christian Fellowship Saturday, December 5th, 2020 at 1PM 6115 Arlington Ave. Riverside, Ca 92504 Internment to be held at: Olivewood Memorial Park Tuesday, December 8th, 2020 at 10AM 3300 Central Ave. Riverside, Ca 92506 Family would prefer House Plants in lieu flowers or a donation to Samaritans Purse https://www.samaritanspurse.org/