Deborah E. Bates Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Deborah E. Bates of North Providence, Rhode Island, who passed away on June 7, 2025, at the age of 72, leaving to mourn family and friends. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her mother Elsie Ellis (Swanzie). She is survived by: her father Harold Ellis; her husband Robert "Bob" M. Bates; her daughter Susan M. Buono (Paul); her stepson Robert M. Bates, Jr.; her grandsons, Joshua Buono and Alex Triangolo; her brother Harold Ellis; her sister-in-law Deb; and her sisters, Carole Sardelli (Will) and Marie Madden. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Robbins Funeral Home (2251 Mineral Spring Ave, North Providence, RI 02911). A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 11th 2025 at 7:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society (https://donate.cancer.org).
