Lucille A. Bates, nee Pomper, beloved wife of the late William H.; loving mother of Carol (Thomas) Ashe, Janet (William) Moran, Thomas (Michele) Bates and Susan (Mark) Stymiest; cherished gram of Thomas, Carol, Brian, Karen, William, Jennifer, Eileen, Christine, Mark, Josh and Ashley; great-gramma of Jessica, Brian, James, Katie, Samantha, Michael, Megan, Will, Kelly and Jake; devoted daughter of the late Frank and Anna Pomper; dear sister of Ann (Ed) Kowalski-Mikusch, the late Frank Pomper and the late Therese De Tolve; also many nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral Wednesday 9:15 a.m. from Kenny Brothers, 3600 W. 95th St., to Sacred Heart Church, Palos Hills. Mass 10 a.m. Interment St. Mary Cemetery. 773-239-3600; 708-425-4500.
