OBITUARY

Robert Gene Gates

September 15, 1937 – October 29, 2019

Obituary of Robert Gene Gates

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Orland Funeral Home

Robert G. Gates, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019.

Beloved husband of Mary Lynne (nee Carr) Gates, loving father of Robert Victor Gates; dear brother-in-law of Alfred (Sylvia) Carr. Longtime teacher and coach for basketball, track and golf at Oak Lawn Community High School. Following his retirement, Bob gave golf lessons at Stony Creek Course.

Visitation and funeral services will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 5th at Pilgrim Faith UCC Church, 9411 S. 51st Ave., Oak Lawn. Family and friends may gather from 10:00 a.m. until time of service at 12:00 p.m. Interment Private. In lieu of flowers, a donation to Pilgrim Faith UCC church would be appreciated. For more information 708-460-7500.

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Pilgrim Faith UCC9411 S. 51st Avenue, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

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