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Ronald Cates Friend, Businessman, Californian. Aug 14, 1968 Ronald G. Cates Passed away peacefully at his home on Dec 8, at age 66. Surrounded by friends and loved ones, Ronnie left this world with a song in his heart and a smile in his soul. Ronnie is preceded in death by his wife of 40 years, Dottie Cates, and his son Ronald Cates JR. Survived by his many friends, loved ones, and seven employees he called Family. Locally known for his ownership of The Whiskey, Ronnie provided the community with many years of friendship, great food, camaraderie, joy, love and also with a home away from home. Funeral services will be held at Steiner Brothers Funeral homes on 12/15. The Whiskey will be closed by it's new owner in observation until this day, and open only for the which will be held to follow at The Whisky and open to all. In Lieu of flowers, Ronnie's many friends and employees ask that donations be made to his favorite charity BASIN CITY YOUTH ENRICHMENT. Thank you, Ronnie. From All of us at the paper for all of the happiness you have our city. You will never be forgotten. |
