Memorials may be given to American Heart Association or American Kidney Foundation. Beloved wife of Joseph W. Gahr; loving mother of Mitchell Hall, Sheila Holman, Terry Keller (Brian), Michael Hall (Cammy); dear sister of Rich Yates, Betty Montague, Bonnie Yates, Linda Yates; grandmother of 12, great-grandmother of 3. Preceded in death by parents, Laney and Leona Yates; brothers, George and Ronnie Yates, and sister, Sue Etta Yates. She was a nurse for over fifteen years at Normany Osteopathic Hospital in Normandy Missouri.