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Obituary of Charles Gordon
Charles "Shep" Gordon
Passed away on December 20, 2012 at age 91. He was predeceased by his brother, Warren Gordon. He is survived by his loving wife of 61 years, Helen; children, David (Renee Tawa) Gordon, Ruth (Alan) Miller; grandchildren, Jonathan & Laura Miller; sister, Gloria Weissman; nieces & nephews.
Shep was a much decorated Lt. in the Army Air Corps, serving in WWII. In 2011 he was made a Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor.
Funeral Services will be held on Sunday, December 23, 2012 at 12 Noon at Brighton Memorial Chapel. Click here for directions to the funeral home. Interment to follow in the Shomray Hadath Cemetery, Elmira NY. Click here for directions to the cemetery.
The family will receive friends at 2500 East Ave, Apt. 7 Q on Monday-Thursday from 3-5 & 7-9 PM & Friday 2-4 PM. Click here for directions to the house of mourning.
Home
Brighton, New York
Birthplace
Springfield, MA
Donations
Molly Horwitz Caring Cart
at the Jewish Home
2021 Winton Road South
Rochester, New York 14618
Link to the Jewish Home
or
Congregation Beth Sholom
1161 Monroe Avenue
Rochester, New York 14620