Patrica Ruth Bates

She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert; her parents, Elroy and Lucy Tilly; her sister, Dixie Adams; and her niece, Sandra LaForest.

She will be lovingly remembered by her daughter, Connie and Frank Gary; her grandchildren Alison Gary and Sarah Gary; her grand niece, Andrea Dean Morrow and their daughter Madisen; her grand nephew, David LaForest; one aunt and several cousins.

The funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, October 13 from the Cook Memorial Chapel, east building 4235 Prairie St SW in Grandville, with Pastor Tim Brown of Christ Lutheran Church officiating.

The family will meet with relatives and friends on Sunday from 4 to 6 p.m. at the Cook Funeral Home west building in Grandville, and one hour prior to the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial contributions be made to The Alzheimers Association or Rest Haven Care Center 280 - W-40th St. Holland, MI.

If you are unable to attend the service or visitation, please sign the family’s Memory Book at www.cookfuneralhome.com

Visitation October 12, 2003 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Cook Funeral Home, Inc. - Grandville Chapel 4235 Prairie St. SW Grandville, MI (616) 534-7619

Funeral Service October 13, 2003 11:00 AM Cook Memorial Chapel 4235 Prairie St. SW Grandville, MI (616) 534-7619

Interment Fairview Cemetery Brighton, MI

Funeral Home Service Cook Funeral Home, Inc. - Grandville Chapel 4235 Prairie St. SW Grandville, MI (616) 534-7619