Obituary
Obituary of Douglas Ronald Gordon
Gordon- Douglas of Gore Bay, passed away peacefully on Friday, February
19th, 2016 at Manitoulin Lodge in his 85th year. Doug will be sadly
missed by his beloved wife Helen (Purvis), children Scott (Diane) of Lac
La Biche, AB, Lynn Fraser (Randy) of Sherwood Park, AB and Laurie
Bartlett (Stephen) of Terrace, B.C. Loving Grandpa of Sara, Heather,
Rae, Don, Christine and Jeff. Great Grandpa of Ashley, Aurora, Issy,
Colwyn, Kade, Kaitlyn, Jax, Sammy, Stevie, Mackie, Charlotte and River.
Predeceased by his parents Ronnie and Lizzy (McDougall) Gordon and
brother Ian Gordon.
Doug enjoyed a 42 year career with the Bank of Montreal, moving his family
multiple times throughout Ontario, Quebec, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia.
He was a "Fellow of the Canadian Bankers Association" through study at
Queen's and McGill Universities, a long term Rotary member and past
President and a long standing member of the Gore Bay Masonic Lodge. In
2000 he returned home to retire on Manitoulin Island where he enjoyed his
hobbies of boating, fishing and hunting. As per Doug's wishes, cremation
has taken place. A memorial service will be held on July 30, 2016 at Lyons
Memorial United Church at 11:00 am. Interment Gordon Cemetery. Memorial
donations to Gore Bay Rotary Club or Lyons Memorial United Church would be
greatly appreciated. Online condolences may be made at
www.simpsonfuneralhome.ca
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Interment Information
Gordon Cemetery
Address Not Available
Gore Bay, Ontario, Canada
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Service Information
When
Saturday, July 30th, 2016 11:00am
Officiating
Rev. Laurie Howard
Location
Lyons Memorial United Church
Address
17 Meredith St.
Gore Bay, Ontario
P0P 1H0