Charles Roy Gates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Charles Roy Gates (Danville, Illinois), who passed away on July 12, 2025 at the age of 93. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles Roy Gates to pay them a last tribute.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Charles Roy may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was predeceased by: his mothers, Charlotte Gates (Bennier) and Rose (Myszkowski); his son Charles Douglas Gates; and his sister Nancy Kay Weiser. He is survived by: his wife Rose Gates of Danville, IL; his son Jon Gates of Kokomo, IN; and his granddaughter Cassidy Mulberg of Sultan, WA..
A funeral service was held on Friday, July 18th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Sunset Memorial Park Chapel (3901 N Vermilion St, Danville, IL 61834).
Memorials can be made in memory of Charles Gates to a charity of the donor's choice.
