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James David Gordon

Male 1929 - 2006  (76 years)


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  • Name James David Gordon 
    Born 12 Oct 1929  Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 28 Feb 2006  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 4 Mar 2006  Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I14171  Rossville
    Last Modified 23 May 2018 

    Father James Huston Gordon 
    Mother Helen M Burgess Gordon 
    Family ID F3372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jane Emily Brunkow Gordon,   b. 4 Feb 1933, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Jan 2002, Baldwin City, Douglas County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 6 Aug 1955  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Ronald James Gordon,   b. 8 Dec 1958, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 11 Nov 1979, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 20 years)
    Last Modified 23 May 2018 14:31:33 
    Family ID F3376  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - 12 Oct 1929 - Pottawatomie County, Kansas Link to Google Earth
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    Obituary- Gordon, James D.
    Obituary- Gordon, James D.
    James David Gordon, 76, Topeka died Tues., Feb. 28, 2006, at St. Francis Hosp. He was born Oct. 12, 1929 in Pottawatomie County, KS the son of James Huston and Helen M. (Burgess) Gordon.

    James had served in the U.S. Navy for 6 years. He worked at Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.'s Topeka plant for over 30 years. After retiring he worked as a Realtor in Topeka.

    He was married to Jane E. Brunkow on Aug. 6, 1955 at Topeka. She preceded him in death on Jan. 23, 2002. He was also preceded in death by a son, Ronald J. Gordon, on Nov. 11, 1979; his parents; a sister, Mary H. Austin, of Wamego; and a brother, Roland L. Gordon of Topeka.

    Surviving are a sister: Becky Lindbloom of Topeka; 2 brothers: Benjamin D. Gordon of Topeka and Gary N. Gordon of Manhattan; and numerous nieces and nephews.

    Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, March 4, 2006 at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 NW Independence. Interment will be in Rossville Cemetery. He will lie in state after 3:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral chapel. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service Saturday.

    Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Assoc., P.O. Box 1653, Topeka, KS 66601-1653.