Posted by Cathy Gowdy on Sunday, September 23, 2007 at 06:19:18 :
Independent Journal
Monday, June 15, 1964
Page 4
LARRY C. GATES
Family funeral services for Larry C. Gates, 48, a Sausalito native and merchant seaman for 29 years, were held today at Keaton’s Mortuary, Sausalito. Interment was private.
Gates, who lived in a San Francisco hotel when he was not at sea, died Saturday in a San Francisco hospital after a short illness.
He attended Sausalito schools and Tamalpais High School. In 1935 he went to sea, and worked for various shipping companies. He was a member of the Sailor’s Union of the Pacific.
Gates was unmarried. He leaves a sister, Mrs. Irene Petersen of Fresno, and a brother, Ernest Gates of Sausalito.
His parents were the late Ernest O. and Blanche Gates.
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A Death Notice in the same paper adds that he was also the brother of the late Chester Gates.
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