Gerald Paul Gates Obituary

Gerald Paul Gates (Richmond, Virginia), born on August 22, 1937, passed away on October 16, 2026. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

Gerald leaves behind cherished memories for friends, family, and all who had the privilege of knowing him. Gerald’s life was marked by connections and experiences that touched those around him. Though he is no longer with us, the moments shared, the laughter, and the support he offered will continue to resonate. All who knew Gerald will carry forward his memory in their hearts.

He was predeceased by: his father Poppy; and his wife Mary Elizabeth Gates. He is survived by: his daughter Lisa Gates Brunetti; and his grandchildren, Joseph Peter Brunetti IV and Jordan Page Brunetti.

Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 from 11:30 AM to 12:30 PM at the Bliley's Funeral Home - Central (3801 Augusta Ave, Richmond, VA 23230). A funeral service was held on Wednesday, October 28th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the same location.