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Betty L. Gates
Betty L. Gates
Marion
Betty L. Gates, 94, of Marion, Iowa, passed away peacefully on Oct. 18, 2022. She joins the love of her life, Cal, who preceded her in death in 1991. Betty was deeply loved and cared for in her final days by her daughter Melanie, granddaughter Stephanie, and the wonderful angels of Mercy Hospice.
There will be no funeral or memorial service at Betty’s request.
The family asks in lieu of flowers, donations be sent to Hospice of Mercy in Betty’s memory.
Online condolences may be left for the family at cedarmemorial.com under obituaries.
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