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Colleen Gordon Obituary

NASHUA Colleen R. Gordon, 55, of Nashua, died of natural causes Tuesday, April 16.



Celebration of Life is 1 p.m. Sunday, April 28, at Pit Stop Restaurant, 1600 25th Ave., Black Eagle.



Colleen graduated from Nashua High School. Colleen loved needlework, but her passion was quilting and she was a member of the Ft. Benton Eye of the Needle Guild and she was formerly a member of the Great Falls Guild. Colleen greatly loved her family, her many friends and her two little dogs.



Colleen married Langston Gordon, July 1977, and they lived in Great Falls.



Colleen is survived by her husband, Langston; and her son, London Gordon of Great Falls; and she has three grandchildren, Samantha, London and Kara Gordon of San Diego.



Her son, Jason Gordon, preceded her in death in 2003.



In lieu of flowers the family is requesting that donations be made to the Dialysis Unit, C/O of the Benefis Foundation.

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

Published by Great Falls Tribune on Apr. 26, 2013.

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Roberta Beach

May 6, 2013

Langston, I just today read your note. Please call me. My heart is broken over your loss of Colleen; my sincere condolences and prayers to you and London.

Calvary Chapel of Great Falls

April 29, 2013

To Colleen's Family,
We are remembering you in prayer at this time of great sadness. Do not lose heart for The Lord is near to you providing loving comfort and strength in your time of need.

Becky Johnson

April 29, 2013

My dear friend....... Words cannot express how my heart hurts for the sudden loss of your beautiful life. Langston and London my heart is with you. I will miss you terribly. Love Becky

Garri Thorson

April 29, 2013

My angels wrap their wings around you and your family to help you find comfort.

Vicki Hitchcock

April 27, 2013

To Colleen's family, friends and her extended family my thoughts and prayers are with you at this time. God Bless

Sharon Hodges

April 26, 2013

Kelsey, you will always be my little sister and are ever in my thoughts. Rest in peace, I love you, Sharon

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