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Gordon H. Morrow - SAVANNAH - Gordon H. Morrow of Savannah died on October 29, 2013. He was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan in 1935 and graduated from the University of Michigan, where he was a letterman on the football team and a member of Sigma Chi fraternity. He married Katherine Keller in 1956 and they had a wonderful 57 years together. He had a long and varied career in sales in Champaign-Urbana, Illinois and then in Savannah, where he and his family moved in 1979. He was an avid sportsman, participating in his younger years in distance running, cross country skiing and golf. He was active in Rotary International and was a past member of the Wilmington Island Golf Club and the Savannah Yacht Club. He was a volunteer at Hospice of Savannah, and a reading tutor at Islands Elementary School. He was a member of Isle of Hope United Methodist Church. He is survived by his wife Katherine Morrow, sons Jordon (Temple) Morrow of Savannah and Guy (Edith) Morrow of Albany, California, daughter Anne (Brian) Bullock of Smyrna, Georgia and grandchildren Katherine, Clay, Kaia, and Nicholas Morrow and Jackson and Harrison Bullock. Also surviving are brothers John Morrow of Sherwood, Wisconsin and Thomas Morrow of Ann Arbor, Michigan, and sister Anne Woodell of Oakland, California. A memorial service will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Sunday, November 3, 2013 at Isle of Hope United Methodist Church, Reverend James Rush officiating. The family requests that in lieu of flowers, a contribution be made to the charity of one's choice. Savannah Morning News November 2, 2013 Please sign our Obituary Guest Book at savannahnow.com/obituaries.

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Published by Savannah Morning News from Nov. 1 to Nov. 2, 2013.

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Marty Siu

November 4, 2013

It was such a joy for me to meet Gordon and book him as an extra in SpongeBob 2. I've heard many people from set say that he kept the day fun, keeping them all laughing. What a precious man. God bless you all during this time of mourning. Hold on to the cherrished memories. I will be praying for all of Gordon's family & friends. Most sincerely, Marty Siu

Cary & Alex Horvath

November 2, 2013

Anne & Brian,

Our hearts go out to you for the loss of your Father. Please know that we are here for you and you and your family are in our thoughts and prayers.

Sending you much love your way during this very difficult time.

Craig Brown

November 1, 2013

Gordon was one of the Henry Street gang in the early fifties. We had great fun growing up in old AA. John, Anne and Tom please except my fond memories of your brother Gordon.

Jim and Pat (Kelly) Love

November 1, 2013

Our sincere sympathy to Gordie's family. We both have fond memories of Gordie. Our thoughts and prayers are with you as you go through this difficult time.

Jeff and Dian Rentschler

November 1, 2013

So sorry to hear of Gordie's passing. I have many fond memories of school days in Ann Arbor, MI. Thoughts and prayers to the family.

November 1, 2013

Dear Kay.
I was really sad reading Gordon's obituary. You and your family are in my thoughts and in my prayers

Elvi

Sue (King) Porter

October 30, 2013

Anne, Brian and family,
We are so sorry to hear of Gordon's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all during this difficult time.

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