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Barbara Wiltse Bates (February 18, 1927 – May 12, 2025) died in Sarasota, Florida, at age 98, leaving a legacy of groundbreaking leadership, service, and unfailing encouragement to women to "stand up for yourself." Barbara grew up in Catskill, New York. She was predeceased by her parents Alexander...
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