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Dr Lloyd L. Bates

Birth	:	11 May 1918 Boone, Boone County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	3 Sep 2014
Burial	:	Union Cemetery, Union, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.2303009, -93.0639038
Description	:	*Lloyd L. Bates, age 96, of the Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad and formerly of Union, died September 3, 2014. Lloyd was born on a farm in rural Boone County, Iowa on May 11, 1918 to Eland Bates and Myrtle (Gardner*) Bates. He attended the Napier Consolidated School and graduated in 1935. On January 8, 1941 he entered the United States Army as a private. He attended Officers Candidate School and was assigned to the 19th Tank Battalion of the 9th armored division. He and Jo (Rosajune Robinson) Bates were married on January 31, 1944 and he... Read More	*Lloyd L. Bates, age 96, of the Oakview Nursing Home in Conrad and formerly of Union, died September 3, 2014. Lloyd was born on a farm in rural Boone County, Iowa on May 11, 1918 to Eland Bates and Myrtle (Gardner*) Bates. He attended the Napier Consolidated School and graduated in 1935. On January 8, 1941 he entered the United States Army as a private. He attended Officers Candidate School and was assigned to the 19th Tank Battalion of the 9th armored division. He and Jo (Rosajune Robinson) Bates were married on January 31, 1944 and he was promoted to captain and shipped overseas. He participated in the Battle of the Ardennes in Luxembourg, and the Battle of the Rhineland where his unit captured the Remagan Bridge over the Rhine River which was a turning point in the war. He was awarded the Bronze Star medal for recovering wounded soldiers under enemy fire. When he returned from Europe, on December 24, 1945, he went back to Iowa State College and finished his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree in 1950. Later that year, he and Jo moved to Union, Iowa where Lloyd established his practice. When his practice became larger than he could manage, Dr. Robert Carithers became his first partner and later Dr. Ralph Strother was his partner. Dr. Bates was active in the community of Union. He served on the School Board when the Union and Whitten School were consolidated. He was a Boy Scout leader, was on the Fire Department, and was the Mayor of Union. He was chairman of the Building Committee for the Union Community Church addition. He was instrumental in establishing the South Hardin Recreation Area and Swimming Pool where he served as Chairman of the Board for many years. His generosity touched many lives. His was predeceased by his wife of 69 years, Jo Bates in 2013, his son, David Bates, his parents, his three brothers, his sister, Roine Strother and sister, Dorothy Gillett. He is survived by his daughters, Judith (Craig) Fulton of Ames, Iowa and Beth (Stephen) Gaul of Slater, Iowa and his grandchildren, Jane Fulton of Olds, Canada, John Fulton of Ames, Iowa, Scott Gaul of Slater, Iowa and Rachel Gaul of Slater, Iowa. Dr. Bates is survived by his sisters Evelyn Longseth of Longmont, Colorado, Ruth Wherry of Carson City, Nevada, and Mary Elaine (Eddie)Pecoraro of Spring Valley, California. Dr. Bates lived 96 years, 3 months and 23 days.

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Dr Lloyd L. Bates's memorial is located at: Union Cemetery, Union, Hardin County, USA.
When did Dr Lloyd L. Bates death?
Dr Lloyd L. Bates death on 3 Sep 2014 in
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Latitude: 42.2303009
Longitude: -93.0639038

Family Members:

Parent

Eland Bates

(1880 - 1964)

Myrtle Belle Gardner Bates

(1888 - 1980)

Spouse

Rosa June “Jo” Robinson Bates

(1923 - 2013)

Siblings

Elnathan Bates

(1912 - 1996)

Infant son Bates

(1913 - 1913)

Eldon Gardner Bates

(1914 - 1929)

Children

Judith June “Judy” Bates Fulton

(1947 - 2016)

David Lloyd Bates

(1951 - 1976)

Flowers:

Nearby Cemetories:

1. Union Cemetery
Union, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2303009, -93.0639038

2. Bentley Cemetery
Liscomb, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2089000, -93.0597500

3. Whitney Cemetery
Union, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2347000, -93.0258000

4. Hauser Cemetery
Whitten, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2528000, -93.0302963

5. Miller Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2064018, -93.1014023

6. Sheppard Cemetery
Gifford, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2672005, -93.0843964

7. Liscomb Cemetery
Liscomb, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1875000, -93.0151000

8. Chester Friends Church Cemetery
New Providence, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2374992, -93.1419983

9. Francisco Cemetery
Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2888985, -93.0456009

10. Bangor Friends Cemetery
Bangor, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1702995, -93.0836029

11. Benson Cemetery
Grundy County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2522011, -92.9807968

12. Hadley Cemetery
New Providence, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2672005, -93.1544037

13. Xenia Cemetery
Gifford, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.3119011, -93.0781021

14. Bethel Grove Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1505000, -93.0317500

15. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Clemons, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2019830, -93.1710300

16. Dunn Settlement Cemetery
Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2018000, -93.1710000

17. Whitaker Family Burial Ground
Moningers, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1414727, -93.0759251

18. Honey Creek Cemetery
New Providence, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2505989, -93.1849976

19. New Providence Cemetery
New Providence, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2877998, -93.1671982

20. Everist Cemetery
Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1292000, -93.0877991

21. Bevins Grove Cemetery
Saint Anthony, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1506004, -93.1557999

22. Gaer Ballard Cemetery
Albion, Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1290000, -93.0187000

23. Highland Cemetery
New Providence, Hardin County, USA
Coordinate: 42.2783012, -93.2117004

24. Illinois Grove Cemetery
Marshall County, USA
Coordinate: 42.1850014, -93.2146988