Peacefully after a month long fight, Gordon passed away on Sunday, January 29, 2017 at McKenzie Health Centre at the age of 84 years. Beloved partner and best friend of Shirley Lawson for 38 years. Proud father of Larry and his wife Anne and grandsons Kurt and Paul. Proud step-father of Kim (Wayne), Karen (Nick), Kelly (Peter) and Cori (Laurie) and grandchildren Brittany, Hayleigh, Kendall, Evan and Logan. Gordon loved living at Lake Simcoe, everything outdoors and was an avid bird lover. He was a proud IBEW Electrician and Mason in Toronto for years before moving to Keswick. Following Gordon’s wishes, cremation has taken place. A Celebration of Life Gathering will take place at the M.W. Becker Funeral Home, 490 The Queensway S., Keswick, Ontario on Sunday, February 5, 2017 from 1:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Donations made to the Diabetes Association in memory of Gordon would be appreciated. Sincere appreciation to Dr. Anita Dunn and the staff at McKenzie Health Centre for their compassionate care of Gordon. Online condolences may be made at mwbeckerfuneralhome.com VIEW VIDEO TRIBUTE : https://www.tributeslides.com/tributes/show/7TL39JPJKXHPY5TZ