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Clyde Bernal Gorden

Ventura, California

1914 - 2010

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Clyde Bernal Gorden of Ventura passed away peacefully at his home at the age of 96 on Nov. 13, 2010.

Clyde was born July 24, 1914 in Bolivar, Mo., to Van and Vida Gorden. In 1923, Clyde came to Santa Paula for a short time, then moved to Ojai and then finally settled in Ventura. In...

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Dear Gordon Family,
Our thoughts are with you. We had such a good time when we all camped together - Clyde was a lot of fun to be around.
Remember the Good Times!

We offer our heartfelt condolences on your loss. We really liked Clyde and will miss him at family gatherings.
Julie and Jess

Be Still

Be still like the grass on a melancholy summer day
Be still like desert shrub.

Be calm and you will hear your loved one speak, in the stillness, in the calm, their love resounds.

If you are still this promise I make, you will hear the voice of your loved one helping you along your way.

We were so sorry to hear about Clydes passing.I enjoyed bowling with Clyde and Mabel in the First Baptist league. They were always great competitors.Our thoughts and prayers are with Mabel and family.

My grandmother was from Bolivar, so I really hope Clyde and I are related! Even so, he was my second father. He was the only adult that would chaperon our High School and College Group on our camping and water skiing trips. He not only watched over us but he was one of us! He even skied, cooked and drank Dr. Pepper with us. He made great pancakes on Saturday mornings. I remember each summer he made Leslie and I wash down their house. I also remember the day he allowed Leslie and I to...

We are so sorry to hear about the passing of Clyde. He was a dear,good friend of my Mom and Dad,Jack and Doris Holden.They shared many good times together and many years of friendship. He was a great guy,so nice to us ,always with a good word for everyone! I know he will be missed by many,especially at Coastline.With love,Bruce & Barb Holden