Carol Jean (Harless) Kates Edmonds Obituary
The memory of Carol Jean (Harless) Kates Edmonds of Council Bluffs, Iowa, who passed away on November 29, 2025 at the age of 83, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Carol Jean (Harless) Kates Edmonds to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Earl Richard, Sr. and Velma Elizabeth Harless (Dorn); and her husbands, Ronald Kates and Jack Edmonds. She is survived by: her children, Jeff Kates of Glenwood, Iowa, Terry Kates of Glenwood, Iowa, Mark Kates of Red Oak and James Edmonds of Phoenix, Arizona; and her siblings, Rick Harless (Norma) of Tabor, Iowa, Marjorie Perkins of Glenwood, Iowa and Ella McNeal (Frank) of Council Bluffs, Iowa. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, extended relatives and friends.
A graveside service was held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Glenwood Cemetery (1105 N Locust St, Glenwood, IA 51534).
Memorial donations have been designated to the American Cancer Society.