Kalas Funeral Home & Crematory

Joan M. Gates a resident of Ft Washington passed away on Wednesday November 18,2015 in Delaware; the beloved wife of Theodore L. "Lindy" Gates; mother of Janice (Matt) Paige, Jerry (Dana) Gates and Joy (Glenn) Burchett; sister of Ray Blankenship; grandmother of Jenae, Jordan, Justin, Javen, Glenn and Gregory; also survived by six great-grandchildren.

Family and friends are invited to Joan's Celebration of Life on Monday November 23,2015 from 2-4 and 6-8 pm at the GEORGE P. KALAS FUNERAL HOME, 6160 Oxon Hill RD, Oxon Hill MD. Services on Tuesday November 24,2015 at 1 pm at St Barnabas Episcopal Church, 5203 St Barnabas Rd, Temple Hills MD,20748. Interment Cedar Hill Cemetery, Suitland MD. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Compassionate Care Hospice, 20165 Office Circle, Unit 2, Georgetown, DE 19947. Please sign the online guestbook.

Joan Gates

Joan Gates

Joan Gates Services

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