Donna Gates Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donna Gates of Mineral Point, Pennsylvania, who passed away on August 29, 2025, at the age of 80, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Donna departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Donna. Though Donna may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Frank Gouse and Lucy Gouse (Reale). She is survived by: her husband William Gates, Sr. (Bill); her son William Gates Jr. (Bill); her grandchildren, Brion, Alexandria (Josh) and Kourtney Gates; her sister Linda Berkheimer; and her sons, Jason, Matt and Brian.