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Dorothy Gordon Obituary
AGE: 70 • Plainfield
Dorothy Jean Gordon, 70, died Sun. Jan. 8, 2012 at home. Born in Sanford, FL, she lived in Plainfield 54 years. She was employed as a cafeteria employee at Hubbard School in Plainfield for 40 years.
Surviving are her husband Bruce H. Gordon, Sr.; a son Bruce H. Gordon, Jr. (Kim); four daughters Christine, Sandra (fiancé Michael), Deborah Gordon and Mia Gordon-Tyrell; 10 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren; her step father Herman Smith; a god brother Roscoe Banks; a sister in law Patricia Gordon; a brother in law Alfred Gordon and other relatives and friends.
Funeral Sat. 10am in Rose of Sharon Community Church, 825 West Seventh St., Plainfield preceded by viewing at 9am. Interment, Hillside Cemetery, Scotch Plains. Arrangements by Brown's Funeral Home, Plainfield. www.brownsfuneralhome.net.
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for Dorothy Gordon
January 15, 2012
Mr. Gordon & family, I am sorry for your loss. I remember Mrs. Gordon to be a very beautiful person, inside and out. She was very caring, soft spoken and a good example in the community. May God be pleased with her.
Jerome E.
My prayers are with you.
Jeff Jones
January 13, 2012
Jeffery Jones
January 13, 2012
Sorry for your loss, love Jeffery Jones. Suffolk, Virginia.
Teresa Edelen
January 13, 2012
To the Gordon family, my prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. Mrs. Gordon was such a beautiful woman with a beautiful smile. God has called her on home to be with him and we can't question God,only he knows. Teresa and Edelen Family....
Kim McPhail
January 12, 2012
My thoughts and prayers go out to the family. I first met Ms. Dorothy as a student many years ago and for the past several years as a teacher have had the pleasure of being greated daily by her warm smile. I will truly miss her. May God comfort and strengthen the family during this difficult time.
January 12, 2012
"We are so sorry to hear about the loss of my cousin , Mrs. Dorothy Jean Gordon. You all are certainly in our thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Dorothy Gilliam Smith and family (Rochester, NY).
January 12, 2012
im sorry for your lost ms.dorthy was a niece person and she truly we be miss.
from latasha plainfield nj
Cassandra Bass
January 12, 2012
I'm so sorry to hear about this....Mrs. gordon was a beautiful lady....always kind to all...she will truly be miss....
sharon edelen
January 12, 2012
I'm sorry to hear that your mom has passed on.She will truly be missed.Thank you Lord for those treasured memories of such a beautiful jewel.
COUNTS FAMILY
January 12, 2012
WE ARE SORRY TO HEAR ABOUT YOUR LOST. MAY YOUR MEMORIES OF YOUR MOTHER BRING YOU MUCH COMFORT.
Robiin Jones
January 12, 2012
To the Gordon family, may god bless u and ur family, u all r in my prey. Robin and famliy...
Donna McCauley
January 12, 2012
I'm sorry for your loss Gordon Family. Though i didn't know her personally, i do know Sharel. May God bless & keep you's at this time and always.
Sharel Gordon-Love
January 12, 2012
To my family, may God strengthen you during this time. We have lost a very special gift, but her memory will live on in our hearts.
January 12, 2012
To the Gordon Family may God bless you all and give you peace . Aylisia Evans and Family(New st.)
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