Francis H. Gates

Biography

Francis H. Gates, born in 1839, carried himself with dignified warmth and a resolute sense of duty. He approached life’s challenges with courage, and his steady support comforted those around him in both good times and trying moments.

His passing in 1925 marked the end of a life spent uplifting others, and he is fondly remembered at Gates Cemetery, where generations continue to honor his enduring spirit.