Eva Bates, 87, of Salem died Thursday.
Born in McMinnville, she attended Linfield College and later graduated from Oregon Normal School, now Western Oregon University, in 1933. She was a substitute teacher in the Durham area during the Depression, and was later a waitress in Cascade Locks. In the 1940s she was a telephone operator in Tigard, and in the early 1950s she moved to Salem and was a cashier for several local businesses. She was also active in her family’s home construction business. Her husband Walter, whom she married in 1933, died in 1995.
Survivors include her daughter, Sharon Schutte of Keizer; son, Ron of Salem; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Visiting will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Howell-Edwards-Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom Funeral Directors. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Interment will be at City View Cemetery.
Contributions: Union Gospel Mission or Rolling Hills Church.
Born in McMinnville, she attended Linfield College and later graduated from Oregon Normal School, now Western Oregon University, in 1933. She was a substitute teacher in the Durham area during the Depression, and was later a waitress in Cascade Locks. In the 1940s she was a telephone operator in Tigard, and in the early 1950s she moved to Salem and was a cashier for several local businesses. She was also active in her family’s home construction business. Her husband Walter, whom she married in 1933, died in 1995.
Survivors include her daughter, Sharon Schutte of Keizer; son, Ron of Salem; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Visiting will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Howell-Edwards-Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom Funeral Directors. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Interment will be at City View Cemetery.
Contributions: Union Gospel Mission or Rolling Hills Church.
Eva Bates, 87, of Salem died Thursday.
Born in McMinnville, she attended Linfield College and later graduated from Oregon Normal School, now Western Oregon University, in 1933. She was a substitute teacher in the Durham area during the Depression, and was later a waitress in Cascade Locks. In the 1940s she was a telephone operator in Tigard, and in the early 1950s she moved to Salem and was a cashier for several local businesses. She was also active in her family’s home construction business. Her husband Walter, whom she married in 1933, died in 1995.
Survivors include her daughter, Sharon Schutte of Keizer; son, Ron of Salem; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Visiting will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Howell-Edwards-Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom Funeral Directors. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Interment will be at City View Cemetery.
Contributions: Union Gospel Mission or Rolling Hills Church.
Born in McMinnville, she attended Linfield College and later graduated from Oregon Normal School, now Western Oregon University, in 1933. She was a substitute teacher in the Durham area during the Depression, and was later a waitress in Cascade Locks. In the 1940s she was a telephone operator in Tigard, and in the early 1950s she moved to Salem and was a cashier for several local businesses. She was also active in her family’s home construction business. Her husband Walter, whom she married in 1933, died in 1995.
Survivors include her daughter, Sharon Schutte of Keizer; son, Ron of Salem; six grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
Visiting will be 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Howell-Edwards-Doerksen with Rigdon-Ransom Funeral Directors. Services will be 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the mortuary. Interment will be at City View Cemetery.
Contributions: Union Gospel Mission or Rolling Hills Church.
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