OATES,
Jeffrey David
Published in The Miner on Mar. 27, 2021 -
Kingman, Arizona -
Jeffrey David Oates (Otis) of Chloride, Arizona, formerly of
Bloomington, New Mexico, passed away Feb. 18, 2021. Jeffrey was born
in Duluth, Minnesota, on Sept. 3, 1951. He was preceded in death by
his mother, Lois Vanger Oates, and his father, John J. Oates. He is
survived by his daughters, Allyson Schmidt and Shannon Sell (Nate
Barger); brothers Jon (Jean) Oates, Richard (Karen) Nystrom, Timothy
Oates, and Robert Oates; sister Kimberly Oates; eight grandchildren,
one great-great-grandson, 11 nieces and nephews, and his longtime
friend, Lisa Helgeson. He leaves a large void in our lives and will be
forever loved and missed.
There will be a Life Celebration at a later date to be determined.
Memorials to St. Jude’s Children’s Research Hospitals.