Born on August 18, 1925 in Fullerton, Nebraska passed away peacefully in Sacramento on August 4, 2011.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband Theodore George Gates and her beloved daughter Sharon Bojan.
She is survived by her daughters Patricia Lampron (Ted), Janet Thornton (Michael), son-in-law James Bojan and numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
She will be greatly missed by her many friends and family.
Visitation will be from 10:30-12:30 Wednesday, August 10, 2011 at Mount Vernon Mortuary with a graveside service at 1pm. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to the Susan G. Komen Foundation in memory of Enola’s daughter, Sharon Bojan.