Irma Bates Obituary
The passing of Irma Bates (Moline, Illinois) occurred on August 10, 2026. Irma, born on May 20, 1929, shared life with family, friends, and community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Irma Bates to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Peter LaFerrara and Lena LaFerrara; her husband Merlyn Bates; and her siblings, Sam LaFerrara, John LaFerrara, Joe LaFerrara, Angeline Masserola, Rosie Matola and Mary Wood.
She is survived by: her brothers, Bennie and Frank (Georgie); her daughters, Gloria Gage of Waterloo, IA and Marcella "Marcy" Doak of Davenport; her granddaughter Marisa Mansfield (Chad); and her great grandchildren, Camryn and Calvin Mansfield.
