Gordon William Phillip March

1926 - 2019

Gordon William Phillip March obituary, 1926-2019

Gordon William Phillip March

1926 - 2019

BORN

1926

DIED

2019

Gordon March Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jan. 16, 2019.
Gordon W. March, 92, of Apex, NC, formerly of Glen Burnie, MD, died Wednesday, January 16, 2019 at Laurels of Chatham in Pittsboro, NC.

Gordon was born May 1, 1926 in Westport, MD to the late Frank P. March and Helen Thorn March. He was a WWII veteran of the US Coast Guard and was employed with Loane Brothers in Baltimore retiring with over 50 years of service.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda March; two grandsons and five siblings.

Gordon is survived by three sons, Gordon W. March, Jr. (Susan), William March (Jackie), and Patrick March, Sr. (Kelly); seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews; and his cherished friend, Barb Snively, as well as her children.

According to his wishes, there will be no services.

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, www.cbf.org.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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