Richard Bates Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Bates (Woodstock, Vermont), who passed away on November 19, 2025 at the age of 67. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Bates to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his grandparents, Edwin, Vivian Bates, Roy and Lucille Snow; and his uncle Peter Hall.
He is survived by: his parents, Roy Bates and Joanne Bates; his brothers, Randall and Timothy Bates (Angela); his nieces and nephews, Jordan, Victoria, Vivian, Maika, Joseph and Ana; and his aunts, Sharon Hall, Jean Maynes (Bruce) and Jane McGee (Michael). He is also survived by many special friends and especially his dog.
