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Cole Gordon Obituary

BENNINGTON -- Cole Evan Gordon, three-month-old son of Chad and Renee (Pinsonneault) Gordon died unexpectedly Friday afternoon, Sept. 12, 2003 at the Southwestern Vermont Medical Center.

Cole was born in Bennington on June 12, 2003.

Survivors include his parents, Chad and Renee Gordon of Bennington; his twin brother, Carson Gordon of Bennington; maternal grandparents, Richard and Joan Pinsonneault of Bennington; paternal grandparents, Gary Gordon Sr. of Bridgewater, Conn. and Jackie Baranowski and her husband, Jerry of Bennington; maternal great-grandparents, Edward and Pat Pinsonneault of Bennington; paternal great-grandparents, Harry and Marjorie Rohrs of Bennington and Robert and Grace Gordon of Middletown, Conn.; many aunts, uncles and cousins.

The funeral will be held from the Mahar and Son Funeral Home on Tuesday, Sept. 16 at 12:30 p.m. when the family will be in attendance. The burial will take place in the family lot in White Chapel Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Mahar and Son Funeral Home Tuesday from 11 a.m. until the time of the service.

If friends desire, contributions in memory of Cole may be made to Stop SIDS through the office of the Mahar and Son Funeral Home, 628 Main St., Bennington VT 05201.

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

Published by Bennington Banner on Sep. 15, 2003.

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Tom and Jill Stemp

September 22, 2003

Chad and Renee,

So sorry to hear about your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers.



Tom and Jill Stemp

Jen Baginski

September 17, 2003

Dear Renee and Chad,

I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you both. Again, thanks to Leslie I also feel that I have watched the boys grow online. Since I cant be there. Take care both of you.

Jen Baginski & Marcel Gosselin

Hank Van Orman

September 17, 2003

Chad & Rene,

My heart goes out to you both and your families in this time of loss. Please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.

Sincerely,

Hank & family

Brandi (Stemp) Dayhaw

September 17, 2003

Renee and Chad,

Words cant say how deeply sorry I am to hear of the loss of your son Cole. Many thoughts and prayers to help you and your family through this most difficult time.

Barbara Bennett

September 17, 2003

Renee and Chad,

I can only imagine the sadness you are feeling. Please know I am thinking of you and hoping you'll find strength in your loving and supportive family and friends.

Take care,

Barbara Bennett

Becky (Berard) Legacy

September 17, 2003

Renee, Chad and Carson,

I very sorry for your loss. There are no words that can be expressed to ease your pain, but please know that you are in my thoughts and prayers.



Thinking of you,

Becky & Family

Jessica Rupprecht

September 16, 2003

I cant imagine the pain that both of you are going through. I'm sorry for your loss.

Michael Briggs

September 16, 2003

Dear Renee and Chad,

Your loss is unimaginable. You are in my thoughts and prayers.

Cathie & Paul Hausmann

September 15, 2003

Dear Renee,Chad,Joan,Rick,Marj and Harry, We are deeply saddened to hear of Cole's passing. Words are not enough to ease your pain, but please know you are thought of at this difficult time.

Stacy (Hogan) Watts

September 15, 2003

Dear Renee and Chad,

I'm very sorry for the loss of your son. My thoughts and prayers are with you at this difficult time.

Nicole Pratt (Baker)

September 15, 2003

Dear Renee and Chad,



Just wanted ot let you know, our prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time in your life.

Patricia Rupprecht

September 15, 2003

Dear Renee,Chad & Carson,

Our prayers and thoughts are with you during this terrible time. God bless you and your families.



Mike,Pat & Michael Rupprecht

Haley Pinsonneault

September 15, 2003

Renee and Chad,

I am so very sorry for your loss. I can't imagine what you are going through. I wish I could have been there. I wish there was more I could say or do. I'm sorry.

Love, Haley

Kathy Sturgeon (Pinsonneault)

September 15, 2003

Dear Renee and Chad, Haley called me and told me about Cole. I am SO VERY SORRY. My thoughts and prayers are with you. God will help you through this, and I know firsthand what a wonderful family you have, lean on them and gain strength. Love, Kathy

Amy Hebert

September 15, 2003

Renee and Chad, I am very sorry for the loss of your son, my thoughts and prayers are with you..

Sincerely, Amy

Bert Lang

September 15, 2003

Dear Rene and Chad Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for your loss.Because of Leslie I feel as though I've watched the boys growing.

Helen and I feel your pain and know your pain firsthand .Please call or stop at the house if you need to talk ,cry or scream and yell.We are available.Sincerely,Bert and Helen Lang

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