Barbara P. (Hugo) Gates

Barbara P. (Hugo) Gates, 75, a resident of Brockton, died peacefully at Accent Care Inpatient Hospice Center in Milton on Wednesday, August 23, 2023. Born in Boston, she was raised in Brighton and Stoughton. She graduated from Stoughton High School and Southeastern Regional Vocational Technical Nursing Program. She was a resident of Stoughton for over 30 years before moving to Brockton. Barbara was a licensed practical nurse in the area for many years. She enjoyed singing and playing the keyboards in the band Penny Arcade and camping at Camp Dennen in Plymouth, MA.

Barbara was the mother of Patricia B. White of New Hampshire, Paul B Gates of Florida and the late Peter B. Gates. She was the sister of Marion White of Raynham and Susan Burnie of Easton. She is also survived by 6 grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter.

Visitation will be held from the Farley Funeral Home, 358 Park St. (Rt. 27) Stoughton on Wednesday, August 30 from 11 AM-12 PM followed by a Prayer Service at 12 PM. Interment will follow at Holyhood Cemetery, Brookline.