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Note: April 12, 1984: Funeral is today for Wayne Gates of Cottage Grove COTTAGE GROVE--Wayne Arthur Gates, 66, owner of Wayne Gates Meat Co. for 31 years, died Monday. Gates of 31776 Gowdyville Road, was born Jan. 18, 1918, in Eugene. He married Thelma Merrell in Cottage Grove in 1939. He was a member of the Shriners' Hillah Temple and Dorena Grange and was past master of the Masonic Blue Lodge No. 51, AF&AM. Survivors include his wife; daughters Evelyn Shrock and Betty Black, and son Jerry Gates, all of Cottage Grove; sisters Juanita Rasmussen of Cottage Grove and Agnes Johnson of Creswell, 10 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. A funeral is scheduled for 2 p.m. today at Smith-Lund-Mills Funeral Chapel with the Masonic Blue Lodge officiating. Burial will follow at Fir Grove Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Cottage Grove Medical Center Foundation. ________________________________________________ Fir Grove Cem., Cottage Grove, Lane Co., Ore. - inscription: - - - - - - -GATES Thelma M. - - - -Wayne A. 1919 - - - - - - - 1918 - 1984 - - - - - - - married - - - - - - Feb. 5, 1939 _________________ Oregon Death Index, 1903-1998: Name: Gates, Wayne Art County: Lane Death Date: 09 Apr 1984 Certificate: 84-07258 Spouse: Thelma Birth Date: 18 Jan 1918 _______________________ Social Security Death Index: WAYNE GATES SSN 541-38-1052 Residence: Born 18 Jan 1918 Last Benefit: Died Apr 1984 Issued: OR (1952)
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