With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Grant E. Yates of Omaha, Nebraska, who passed away on April 8, 2024 at the age of 89. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Grant Yates Jr. and Margaret Mary Monahan; his siblings, Ginger Frenzer and David Yates; and his wife Dorie.

He is survived by : his brother Larue Yates; and his stepdaughter Kelly Elrod. He is also survived by 20 nieces and nephews.

Visitation was held on Monday, April 22nd 2024 from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM at the 72nd Street Chapel (1010 N 72nd St, Omaha, NE 68114). A rosary was held on Monday, April 22nd 2024 at 6:00 PM at the same location. A Mass was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024 at 10:00 AM at the St. Leo the Great Catholic Church (1920 N 102nd St, Omaha, NE 68114, USA). A burial was held on Tuesday, April 23rd 2024.

Memorials may be made to St. Leo the Great Catholic Church, College of Saint Mary, or Creighton University Athletic Department.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
John A. Gentleman Mortuaries & Crematory