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Doris Jane Gates, 95, formerly of Belle Vernon, went to be with the Lord Sunday, April 8, 2012, in Nevaeh Cove Personal Care Home. A daughter of the late John and Julia Ramsey, she was born Nov. 7, 1916, in Rice's Landing. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Belle Vernon and an avid bingo player. Jane resided most of her adult life in Belle Vernon, except for 17 years in Bentleyville from 1952 through 1969. Survivors include one son and daughter-in-law, Russell L. and Mary L. Gates, of Bentleyville, one grandchild, Lisa Leach and husband, Daniel, of Bentleyville, two great-grandchildren, Hunter D. and Hannah M. Leach, many nieces and nephews, and great-nieces and great-nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Roy R. Gates, Dec. 25, 2008, three brothers, William, Warren and Glenn Ramsey, and two sisters, Vera Jones and Donna Matson. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Wednesday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATORY INC. (724-929-5300), 700 Broad Ave., Belle Vernon, www.fergusonfuneralhomeandcrematory.com. Funeral services will be at noon Thursday in the funeral home with the Rev. David Zona officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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