Verna Irene Ates

May 16, 1921 - February 21, 2021 (99 years old)

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Verna Irene Ates

May 16, 1921 - February 21, 2021 (99 years old)

Milton, Florida

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Verna Irene Ates Obituary

Name: Graveside service
Start: 2021-02-25T19:00:00
End: 2021-02-25T19:00:00
Location: Milton Cemetery

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Verna Irene Ates (Milton, Florida), who passed away on February 21, 2021, at the age of 99, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Verna Irene Ates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Charles Allen Ditmars and Cora Bell Holland Ditmars; her husband Jeff Ates, Jr.; her son Jeff "Sonny" Ates III; and her brothers, Charlie Ditmars, Cecil and Sidney Earl Lewis.

She is survived by: her brother Ellis Thames Lewis; her children, Jacqueline Burgess (Robert) and C. Allen Ates (Robbie); her daughter-in-law June Ates; and her grandchildren, Robert Burgess, Jr., Ryan Burgess, Kimberly Burgess Ghavidel, Jeff Ates IV, Jayme Ates Patterson, Jodi Ates, Jennifer Ates O'Quinn, W. Allen Ates and Mary Katherine Ates (Katie). She is also survived by seventeen great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great grandchild.

She volunteered with the American Heart Association in Santa Rosa County and the Santa Rosa Extension Homemakers.

Suggested donation : American Heart Association

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February 25, 2021

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“Mrs. Ares touched my heart with such a sweet spirit, I will always remember her strength. Praying for Her Family.”

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“Mrs. Ates such sweet Lady. Prayers for Family.”

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Milton Cemetery
392 Keyser Ln, Milton, FL 32570

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