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- Class of 1917 PACS
Adelbert Maurice Gates - April 22, 1897 - February 12, 1975. Son of Adelbert Abram and Harriet Marion Andrews Gates. Husband of Flossie Mae Morgan Gates. Married October 13, 1919.
Newspaper Obituary - Thursday, February 13, 1975 Palladium Times - Oswego, New York - Pulaski - A. Morris Gates, 77, of 7497 Salina Street, Pulaski, husband of the late Flossie M. Gates, died Wednesday at home. Born in St. Lawrence County, he resided in the Pulaski area most of his life and was a graduate of Pulaski schools. He was a veteran of World War I. He was a tester at the Rogers Milk Company in Pulaski and with his brother owned and operated an automobile battery shop, later having the franchise for International farm machinery. Mr. Gates was the first school bus driver when the Pulaski Academy and Central School District was formed. He later was employed at the Pulaski post office, retiring after 30 years of service. He was the only Democrat elected as a town supervisor in the Town of Richland. He also taught industrial arts in the adult education program in the Pulaski Academy and Central School District. Mr. Gates was a past commander of Robert Edwards Post of the American Legion, past member of the Fellows and Masonic Temple and a past patron of the Order of Eastern Star. Surviving are a son, Richard M, postmaster of the village of Pulaski; a daughter, Mrs. Leo Doran Sr. of North Syracuse; 13 grandchildren; a great-granddaughter and a brother, Merritt of Toledo, Ohio. Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday at the Foster-Hax Funeral Home. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Pulaski. Calling hours will be 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.
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1897 - 1975 (77 years)
d. 10 Dec 2006 (Age 75 years) [Father: natural] [Mother: natural]