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| Year | 1974 |
| Name | Brenda Carol Bates |
| Yearbook | Brenda Bates |
| Status | Deceased - 1-8-2021 Hamilton, OH |
| Bio | On January 9th, 2021 Brenda Passed away In Hamilton, Ohio where she has made her home for many years. MU Grad. Degree PHD Math. Most recently taught at Mimi University Age 64, passed away January 8, 2021, of cancer. She was born May 18, 1956, in Kansas City, Missouri, to parents Art and Carol. She married Mark Smith in 1977 and together they raised two daughters, Cassia and Ariel. Brenda earned her PhD in Mathematics in 1989 from the University of Missouri. The family moved to Cincinnati in 1993 and then to Hamilton, Ohio, in 1995, where Brenda lived until her death. A math instructor at the Miami University – Hamilton campus, she loved to share her delight in math with her family, students, and colleagues. Brenda also enjoyed sewing, knitting, crocheting, and gardening. She was known for her beautiful quilts. She is survived by her husband Mark, her daughters Cassia Smith and Ariel (Christopher) Berry, her mother Doris Carol Oakes, her stepmother Ann Bates, and her sister Dana Stockton. She is preceded in death by her father Arthur Bates, her stepfather James Oakes, and her brother Leroy Bates. Brenda's memorial service will be held at 2 PM Eastern Time on January 23, 2021, and can be livestreamed on Facebook at facebook.com/rhbaptistfairfield or on YouTube at youtube.com/c/rollinghillsbaptistchurch Memorial donations in her name can be sent to Hospice of Cincinnati hospiceofcincinnati.org/donate/ and the Miami Hamilton Conservatory Fund givetoMiamiOH.org/conservatory |
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| 1974 Upcoming Events: |
| 8/17/2024 / 6:00:00 PM - Saturday morning @ 10:00 am there will be a guided tour of Van Horn. It is the time to see all of the newly renovated area’s of the school. Sugo Restaurant @ Ameristar Casino Saturday Evening 6:00 - 7:00 pm Cocktails 7:00 - 8:30 pm Dinner. Buffett serving choice of 3 entree’s, salad, sides, dessert, tea, coffee or water. 8:30 - 11:00 pm Announcements, opportunities for pictures, dancing with music provided by D.J. Cost is $60.00 per person Mail checks to Van Horn Class of 1974 P.O.Box 3048 Independence, MO. 64055 For more information please see our Van Horn Class of 1974 group page on Facebook. There is a link there to reserve rooms that Ameristar has blocked for us. VHfreddyfalcon@gmail.com, for additional information. Checks must be received by June, 2024 and make sure to include maiden name. Looking forward to seeing you all!! Your 1974 committee. Download Flyer |
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