Richard Charles Yates Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Richard Charles Yates Sr. (Providence, Rhode Island), who passed away on November 16, 2025, at the age of 61, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Richard find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his spouse Gail Robin Yates (Fiske); his parents, Judith Yates and John Yates; and his siblings, John A. Yates and Bonnie L. Yates.
He is survived by: his son Richard Yates Jr.; and his siblings, Daniel Yates Sr. and Debbie Andrade.
