OBIT: Shawnee County, KS;  GORDON, John Robert, 1939
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From : "James Laird" <jlaird@bellsouth.net>  
To : KS-FOOTSTEPS-L@rootsweb.com  
Subject :[KS-FOOT] Obit: GORDON; May 26, 1939; Shawnee
Date : Mon, 16 Dec 2002  
 
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The Topeka Daily Capital
Friday
May 26, 1939

John Robert Gordon.

Funeral services for John Robert GORDON, 82, who died Thursday at the home of
his daughter, Mrs. Harvey SMITH, 302 North Chandler Street, will be held
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the Wall-Diffenderfer Mortuary. Burial will
be in the Mt. Hope Cemetery.
He was born in Butler County, Pa., February 15, 1857, came to Kansas City in
1996, farmed in Missouri for many years, but had made his home in Topeka and
vicinity for seventeen years. He was a member of the North Topeka Baptist
Church.
Surviving are five sons, Charles F. GORDON, Portland, Ore., Robert L. GORDON,
Pueblo, Colo.; Herschel T. GORDON, Bakersfield, Calif.; Paul L. GORDON, New York
City, and Roy T. GORDON, Topeka; four daughters, Mrs. SMITH of Topeka; Mrs.
Celia SMITH, Kansas City, Mo.; Mrs. Roy MILLER, Eagleville, Mo.,and Mrs. Ernest
COOK, Eskridge; nineteen grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.


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