Passed away peacefully at Trillium Manor in Orillia on Wednesday February 26, 2025 at the age of 82. Gordon was a loving husband of Muriel (Nee: Vivian). Father of Steven (predeceased), Andrew, and Dean. Brother of Mary Wilson (Paul – predeceased), and predeceased by his brother in law and Mary’s Husband Calvin Vivian. John (predeceased), and Sharon. Son of the late Leonard and Verna (Nee: Cook). Gordon was born in Parry Sound. He grew up on McArthur Century Old Farm on 8th Concession of Oro. He attended Jarratt Public School. He was in the Navy and a member of the Army, Navy, and Air Force Club and visited veterans at long term care homes. He was a long haul truck driver, mostly in the United States. He will be fondly remembered and missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends especially his close friends Carson & Joan Beck and family. Gordon had a great sense of humour, told great stories, and will be remembered for his outgoing personality. Thank you to Trillium Manor for their care and kindness. A Celebration of Life will be announced at a later date. Donations to Mariposa House Hospice or to the charity of your choice will be received by Carson Funeral Homes – L.Doolittle Chapel 54 Coldwater St. E Orillia, Ontario 705-326-3595.
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Kathy Finlay
Mar 9, 2025So sorry for your loss. Kathy Finlay
Reta Mulholland Keeler
Mar 9, 2025I had the honour to know Gord through the Army , Navy,Air Force Unit 400. He kindly donated his time and compassion to visit other veterans. He put everyone at ease with his big smile and twinkle in his eyes. Blessings to you Muriel and family. He will not be forgotten. Fair Winds Sailor
Kathy and Dave Young
Mar 7, 2025Mary, so sorry to hear that Gordon has passed. Our thoughts and prayers go out to you and your family during this difficult time.