Benjamin M. Gates Obituary

With solemn reverence, we commemorate Benjamin M. Gates (Waverly, New York), whose life came to an end on April 27, 2026 at the age of 28, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

As we bid adieu to Benjamin's earthly form, let us not dwell on the void left in his wake, but rather celebrate the legacy of love and inspiration Benjamin has bequeathed us. For though he may have departed from our sight, his spirit remains a timeless beacon, guiding loved ones through the labyrinth of life's journey.

He was predeceased by: his grandfather John Joseph DeSisti. He is survived by: his parents, Jock B. Gates and Mary Lou Gates; his brother Jacques Vincent Gates (Vanessa Juarez); his nephews, Luciano and Jack Henry Duvall; his niece Cora Grey Duvall; his sister Giulianna A. DeSisti; and his grandmothers, Nancy T. DeSisti and Carmen E. Mills (Stacey Watson). He is also survived by numerous uncles, aunts and cousins.