Curtis Aaron Bates

Curtis Aaron Bates passed away suddenly on Tuesday February 15, 2022 at the age of 58. Curt was born on June 29, 1963 to William and Jacqueline (House) Bates. He was the youngest of 5 siblings. Curt was a journeyman tree trimmer for nearly 40 years. His hobbies included golf and playing bass with his band. Curt's greatest love was for his daughter Kaela. He was excited to become a grandfather to Madisyn who was born a day prior to his passing. Curt was a loving son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend. He is survived by his daughter Kaela (Adam) Zwierzelewski, granddaughter Madisyn Zwierzelewski, father William Bates, siblings Marcie (Thomas) Hayes, Jody Griggers, Jeff (Christine) Bates, and Joseph Bates, and his nieces and nephews. Curt is predeceased by his mother Jacqueline (House) Bates. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to Curt's granddaughter Madisyn's college fund. Donations can be made at https://gofund.me/64165ad4 A Celebration of Life will be planned at a later date.