Peacefully fell asleep in the Lord at Victoria Hospice on Saturday, November 2, 2013, at age 67. Born July 2, 1946, Adelaide, Australia, he is survived by his loving wife of 42 years, Beth; children, Leanne (Fatih), Karen (Colin) and Mark (Kayla); grandchildren, Sara, Serdar and Zoe.
He was loved by his brothers, Rob (Judy) and Bevan as well as his extended family, many friends and clients. He was an enthusiastic speaker and teacher in the worldwide Christadelphian community, voluntarily contributing to mission work in Central America for over 40 years. He will be sorely missed.
He had several vocations – qualified fitter/machinist, automotive and diesel mechanic and technician, sales representative and, for the last 18 years, owner/operator of Right Hand Building Repairs.
Visitation will be held at McCall Bros. Chapel on Tuesday, November 5 from 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm.
The graveside service will be held at 1:00 pm Wednesday, November 6, at Royal Oak Burial Park, Saanich. A memorial service will follow at 2:15pm at the Christadelphian Hall, 1396 McKenzie Avenue. Reception following.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Christadelphian Bible Mission (c/o 1396 McKenzie Ave., Victoria V8P 2M3), Victoria Hospice or Red Cross.
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kay & Mike Compston
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Henry & Sharon wisniewski We send our condolences to the family and pray that God comforts you at this time. We look forward to again see and speak with Bro. Gordon at the resurrection, where we shall be, God-willing, again united with our loved ones in the truth..
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Lann Copeland To Beth and family,
My thoughts are with you at this sad time. Gordon will surely be missed by many.
Sincerely,
Lann
sorry for your loss & that we couldn’t be at the service, but our sympathy and prayers are with you all. He will be missed