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Loyce P. "Mike" Cates

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Birth	:	22 May 1932
Death	:	16 Dec 2009 Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.5633659, -90.5640259
Plot	:	11N
Inscription	:	Parents of Joyce & Paul
Description	:	CHEROKEE, Iowa -- Loyce P. "Mike" Cates, 77, of Cherokee passed away Wednesday morning, Dec. 16, 2009, in Country Side Estates in Cherokee. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee, with the Rev. Richard Arndt officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee, with military rites conducted by L. A. Wescott Post 2253 of the V.F.W. There will be a family prayer service at 1:45 p.m. at the church on Friday. Visitation will be 3 to 9 p.m. today, with the family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the... Read More	CHEROKEE, Iowa -- Loyce P. "Mike" Cates, 77, of Cherokee passed away Wednesday morning, Dec. 16, 2009, in Country Side Estates in Cherokee. Services will be 2 p.m. Friday at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Cherokee, with the Rev. Richard Arndt officiating. Burial will be in the Oak Hill Cemetery at Cherokee, with military rites conducted by L. A. Wescott Post 2253 of the V.F.W. There will be a family prayer service at 1:45 p.m. at the church on Friday. Visitation will be 3 to 9 p.m. today, with the family present from 6:30 to 8 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home in Cherokee. Online condolences may be left at boothbyfuneral.com. Mike was born May 22, 1932, at Early, Iowa, to Chester and Nellie (Burrow) Cates. He attended school in Early and later in Sac City, Iowa. He moved to Cherokee with his parents in 1950. He served in the U.S. Air Force as a jet mechanic from 1952 until 1956, being a member of the Strategic Air Command. On May 24, 1953, he was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Trinity Lutheran Church in Amarillo, Texas. He was married to Elaine Miller on Dec. 20, 1953, at Zion Lutheran Church in Paullina, Iowa. He was employed at Lundell Manufacturing and Simonsen Feed Mill. In May of 1967, he was involved in a truck-train accident and was confined to a wheelchair since that time. He operated a band instrument repair shop in his home for several years. He enjoyed fishing. He was a member of the Trinity Lutheran Church, the V.F.W., and the American Legion. He is survived by his wife, Elaine; one daughter and one son, Joyce Gross and her husband, Harry of Cherokee and Paul Cates and his wife, Marcia of Ida Grove, Iowa; seven grandchildren, John Nelson, Tiffany (Jim) Johnson, Amanda Gross, Mark, Matthew, Mallory and Mariah Cates; seven great-grandchildren, Clayton, Abby, Emma, Gabriel, Whitney, Wyatt and Weston; two brothers, James (Rose) Cates of Okoboji, Iowa and Robert (Fran) Cates of Mason City, Iowa; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; two great-grandchildren, Tyler and Trevor Nelson; brothers, Demont, Harlan and Thomas Cates; and sisters, Thelma Gleason, Phyllis Christophersen and Wilma Anderson.

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Loyce P. "Mike" Cates's memorial is located at: Mount Calvary Catholic Cemetery, Davenport, Scott County, USA.
When did Loyce P. "Mike" Cates death?
Loyce P. "Mike" Cates death on 16 Dec 2009 in Cherokee, Cherokee County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.5633659
Longitude: -90.5640259

Family Members:

Parent

Chester Wesley Cates

(1899 - 1963)

Nellie G Burrow Cates

(1901 - 1989)

Siblings

Thelma Lucille Cates Gleason

(1920 - 1983)

Harlan Wesley Cates

(1923 - 1974)

Demont Cates

(1925 - 1927)

James Leo “Jim” Cates Sr.

(1927 - 2019)

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