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Thomas D. Bates Jr., a lifelong resident of Cambridge, passed away peacefully on April 8th, 2025. Beloved son of the late Mary (Hayes) & Thomas Bates. Dear brother of Kenneth and his wife Kathy of Hampton, NH, Nancy Bates and Christine Kilmurray of Pembroke, MA and the late Robert Bates Also survived by many loving cousins, aunts & uncles.
Relatives and friends are kindly invited to attend visiting hours in the Brown & Hickey Funeral Home, 36 Trapelo Rd., Belmont, on Friday, April 18th, from 10:00 – 11:00 AM, followed by a Prayer Service at 11:00 AM. Interment will follow in Cambridge Cemetery, Cambridge. In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Tommy, can be made to a charity of your choice.
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