Ruth Virginia Bates, 92, of Seville, passed away Saturday, January 2, 2016, at Medina Meadows in Medina. She was born November 26, 1923 in Monroe County, to Joseph and Arabelle (Stimpert) Winland.
Ruth was employed by Westfield Companies and retired in 1986. She was a member of the Medina Church of Christ.
Surviving are her children, Charles (Linda) Bates, Linda (Robert) Schmelzer, Roger (Anita) Bates; grandchildren, Ryan, Robyn (Dan), Benjamin (Sarah), Bethany (Chad), Krista (Will), Jana (Nick), Jerad and David (Teresa); great-grandchildren, Logan, Lauren, Anna, Lilia, Robbie, Piper, Delaney, Nicky, Maevis, Alex, Sonja, Isaac, Anavah, Naomi and Simon; sister, Rose Anne (Richard) Bates; brothers, Robert (Rita) Winland, Max (Janet) Winland, Danny (Connie) Winland, Joseph (Barb) Winland; sisters-in-law, Leila and Eileen; numerous nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Albert M. Bates and brother, Paul Winland (and his wife Ruth).
Funeral Service will be held Wednesday, January 6, 2016, at 12 Noon, at the Parker Funeral Home, 210 Medina St., Lodi (330) 948-1122. Donald Cooper will officiate. Burial will follow at Friendsville Cemetery. Visitation will be Wednesday, two hours prior to the funeral (10 A.M. – 12 P.M.), at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be made to Medina Meadows Nursing Centre, 550 Miner Dr., Medina, OH 44256.
Online condolences may be shared at www.parkerfuneralhomes.com
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Ruth Virginia Bates
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