Sarasota, Florida
Vandervort, Gordon Lee Oct. 2, 1925 - Mar. 1, 2015 Dr. Gordon Lee Vandervort, 89, of Sparta, WI, died March 1, 2015. Born in Tomah, WI he moved to Sarasota in 2000 from Madison, WI. A veteran of the US Army, Gordon worked on the Manhattan Project from 1944 - 1945 at Penn State University. He...
Read MoreDr. Vandervort was my Physics professor at the Middle East Technical University, Ankara, Turkey during my freshman year in 1969-1970. He was an amazing teacher. I wish I could get his photograph from the late 1960s period for my album.
Kazi Zulkader Siddiqui
August 23, 2025 | School
We remember our good times in Ethiopia with Gordon,Bernie and Emebet. Gordon had the BEST stories! We will miss him.
Lynn & Judy
Judy Smith
March 15, 2015 | Davis, CA
