Mona Jean Gates, 87, of Kent, died Saturday, October 4, 2014 at Maison Aine Care Center.
She was born July 6, 1927 in Byesville, to Edward and Eleanor (Calhoun) Moose. Mona was a member of the First Christian Church in Kent for over 50 years.
She is survived by son, John (Beverley) Gates of Stow; daughter, Darlene (John) Hubicsak of Stow; grandchildren, Jennifer (Michael) Lehane of Bay Village, Kevin Gates of Stow, Jacob Hubicsak of Cuyahoga Falls and Jared (Nicole) Hubicsak of Stow; great grandchildren, Patrick and Hannah Lehane both of Bay Village; sister, Freda Blake of Louisville; daughter-in-law, Paulla Gates. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl J. Gates; son, Dale Gates; and brother, Arthur Moose.
Funeral services will be held 1:30 PM Wednesday, October 8th at First Christian Church with Pastor Jodi Stillisano officiating, where calling hours will be held from 12:30 PM until the time of service. Burial will be held at Standing Rock Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the First Christian Church of Kent, 335 W. Main Street, Kent, OH 44240. Bissler & Sons Funeral Home are handling the arrangements.