Cover photo for Robert H. Yates's Obituary
Robert H. Yates Profile Photo
1918 Robert 2013

Robert H. Yates

March 25, 1918 — April 1, 2013

Robert Homer Yates was born March 25, 1918 in White Cloud, Kansas to Charles and Nellie Yates. He grew up and graduated high school in White Cloud, Kansas.

He married Ona Maxine Randall on May 16, 1942 in Olathe, Kansas. Robert served in the US Air Force as a radio operator. After WW II, they moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where Robert worked for 35 years as a Postal Clerk until his retirement. In 1986, they moved to Fargo, North Dakota.

Robert died Monday, April 1, 2013, surrounded by his family, at Sheyenne Crossings in West Fargo, ND.

Robert is survived by his daughter, Paula Thomas of Fargo and 2 grandchildren, Kevin and Kathleen Thomas, also of Fargo.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine; sister, Betty; brothers, Jack and Charles; his parents; and his son-in-law, Mack Thomas.
To send flowers to the family in memory of Robert H. Yates, please visit our flower store.

Service Schedule

Past Services

Visitation

Monday, April 8, 2013

9:00 - 10:00 am (Central time)

Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

215 7th Street South, Fargo, ND 58103

Get Directions

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Memorial Service

Monday, April 8, 2013

Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)

Hanson-Runsvold Funeral Home

215 7th Street South, Fargo, ND 58103

Get Directions

Enter your phone number above to have directions sent via text. Standard text messaging rates apply.

Photo Gallery

Guestbook

Visits: 0

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors

Send Flowers

Send Flowers

Send a Gift

Send a Gift