Gordon Ernest VOGTHERR
Gordon Ernest VOGTHERR
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Died peacefully on Friday 15 March 2024, aged 98, with loving wife of 70 years Shirley by his side. Father and father-in-law of Diane McLean, Linda & Bob Bruce, Claire Vogtherr & Neil Pulford & Andrea Vogtherr. Grandfather to 8 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren.
Run free now Gordon.
Gordon's service will be held at St Matthew's Church, 200 King Street South, Hastings, at 11.00am on Wednesday 20 March 2024. Refreshments will be in the Church Hall following a private cremation.
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charles Foulds
March 25, 2024
shirley , Claire thoughts are with you all on Gordons passing , always known at Gordon Vogtherr to me when Dad spoke of him , Harrier days and the xmas ham , tomoana rd and the cars your running days are over one of the last few Harriers i would say to run well charles foulds son of George Foulds
Bronwyn Ellmers
March 23, 2024
Dear Shirley and family...thinking of you all as you find your way through life without Gordon. May you all share your special memories of a wonderful man.
Love Bronwyn Ellmers (nee Price)
Dave and Ann Christie
March 21, 2024
Condolences to the family. Such a Gentleman , always found time to speak with you. He found time one Xmas to come into the Supermarket and show customers how to calve a leg of ham.
Frances and Ron Gibson MGVA
March 20, 2024
Shirley and the girls,Our deepest condolences to you all.When our loved ones leave us we're left with memories of sorrow,laughter and tears,memories that make you
laugh out loud,of sorrow when things go wrong, tears you shared in unhappy moments knowing that you're being thought of will help somehow to ease the blow
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Jim and Jenny Hewes
March 20, 2024
Thinking of the Family at this time.Gordon/Shirley lived close and we often chatted about the old days."Oscar" and our dog "Brewster" had long chats on Crosby st, whilst Shirley was out walking him.Think Gordon was in Harrier Club also....a real identity...gone for his last run. Jenny/Jim Hewes.
Deborah Stewart
March 20, 2024
Thinking of you Claire and Neil and your family. Your Dad was an amazing man, and I know you will have some wonderful memories. Take care, love Deb Stewart.
Marian Keighley
March 18, 2024
Condolences to all the family, with love from the Milne family (the late Porky and Heather and family)
Liz Thomas
March 18, 2024
To Andrea and the wider Vogtherr family, sending love and deepest sympathy.
George Walter
March 18, 2024
Good bye Gordon from all your M.G. friends
George Walter
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Lynley
March 18, 2024
Thank you for all the interesting conversations we had. Rest now Gordon. From Lynley (ex Enliven)
Fiona Batkins
March 18, 2024
Condolences to the family. My Mum Thelma was friends all those years ago. I grew up priviledged to know a wonderful man
Robyn Irons
March 18, 2024
It was a privilege and a joy to spend time with you, Gordon. You will be sadly missed.
Love and condolences to Shirley and family.
Robyn I xx
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