Pansay M. Bates Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Pansay M. Bates of Rutland, Massachusetts, who passed away at the age of 94, on May 21, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Pansay M. Bates or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Gerald and Marion Davis (Draper); and her siblings, Shirley Cote, Geraldine Mathieu, Orval Davis, June MacLellan, Emily Loya, Gardner Davis, Irvine Davis, Doris Roy and Beula Roseberry.
She is survived by: her children, Barbara Ann Richmond (Paul) of Enfield, NH, Gary Bates of Mansonville, Steven Bates, Sr. (Shelly) of Neptune, NJ, Susan Mikels of Winchendon, MA, Joy Keller (George) of Rutland, MA, Todd Bates of Keene, NH and Christopher Bates of Lebanon, NH; and her siblings, Iris Cote of Jay, VT and Scott Davis of Templeton, MA. She is also survived by many grandchildren, great grandchildren, great great grandchildren, other relatives, and friends.
A celebration of life was held on Saturday, May 31st 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Rutland Congregational Church (264 Main St, Rutland, MA 01543).
