Julie A. Tate, 52, of Rochester, passed away at 1:32 PM, Thursday, December 26th, at Woodlawn Hospital. On June 12, 1961, Julie was born in South Bend to Charles Hobson and Phyllis Joyce Lane Tate. In 1979 Julie graduated from Rochester High School. She was a former employee of Rochester Metal Products and Daulton foundry of Warsaw. Julie is lovingly remembered by a daughter, Charlotte J. Tate and companion Joel McKnight; two sons: Timothy L. Tate and Jacob C. Tate all of Rochester; four grandchildren: Alexis, Elijah, Kobain, and Ireland. A gathering of friends will be from 2-8 pm on Monday, December 30, 2013 at the Lion's Den at the corner of Main St. and Monticello Rd. in Rochester. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Good Family Funeral Home, 1200 West 18th St. Rochester.