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Patricia Ann Bates, 69, of Oak Brook died Feb. 7, 2022.

She is survived by her husband, Gary R. Bates; her children, James "JJ" (Alison) Bates, Christopher Bates, and Meghan (fiancé Matt Pittman) Bates; and her grandchildren, Colt, Maddy, Ellie, Henry and Malia.

Visitation is from 5 to 8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 12, at Sullivan Funeral Home, 60 S. Grant St., Hinsdale. Interment is private.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made online to the Arthritis Foundation at https://www.arthritis.org.