We are sad to announce that on May 3, 2021, at the age of 89, Corrine Bates of Lakin, Kansas, born in Ingalls, Kansas passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Corrine Bates to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by : her parents, Franklin Theodore and Edna Mae Kitch (Dicks); her husband George Bates; and her siblings, Betty Holovach, Dolly Kitch, Tom Kitch and Ted Kitch.

She is survived by : her children, Colleen Gaschler (Wayne) of Garden City, Norma Spangler (Monty) of Holcomb and Kelly Bates (Wendy) of Longview; her sister Penny Cress of Garden City; her grandchildren, Andrew Frey (Laurel), Hilary Whiteley (Jeremy), McKenzie Shapland (Shad), Tanner Spangler, Wes Spangler, Jackson Bates, Cameron Bates and Chloe Bates; and her great grandchildren, Carson Baker, Jaxson Shapland, Emma Shapland, Addilyn Shapland, Karson Whiteley, Elijah Spangler and Daniel Spangler.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Garnand Funeral Home - Garden City