Raymond W. Gates's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2026 in Bethesda, Maryland

Raymond W. Gates

March 27, 1930 - January 28, 2026 (95 years old)

Bethesda, Maryland

Raymond W. Gates's obituary , Passed away on January 28, 2026 in Bethesda, Maryland

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Raymond W. Gates

March 27, 1930 - January 28, 2026 (95 years old)

Bethesda, Maryland

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In loving memory of Raymond W. Gates of Bethesda, Maryland, born in New Bedford, Massachusetts, who departed this world on January 28, 2026 at the age of 95. Raymond leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Raymond W. Gates to pay them a last tribute.

He was predeceased by: his parents, John Gates and Edith Gates; his wife Lena Gates; and his brothers, Roger, Donald, David and John.

He is survived by: his sons, Scott Gates (Carol) of Rockville, MD, Randy Gates of Bethesda, MD and Baron Gates of Panama Beach, Florida; his grandsons, Brad Gates of Columbia, MD, Shaun Gates (Arielle) of Alexandria, VA. and Ryan Gates (Zarah) of Fredericksburg, VA; and his great grandchildren, Bellamy, Chloe and Delaney Gates of Alexandria, VA. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

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