Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Gordon, William E.  November 16, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 11/17/2008
  Gordon, William E.   
   
  William E. Gordon, 84, of Palmyra, passed away peacefully Saturday, November 
  15, 2008. Born on July 26, 1924 in Quentin, he was the son of the late Earl and 
  Emma (Kleinfelter) Gordon. As a U.S. Army combat veteran of World War II, he 
  was an infantryman in the 3rd Infantry Division, serving in North Africa, 
  Sicily and Italy. He was severely wounded in battle near Anzio, Italy in 
  February of 1944. He retired as a helicopter parts manager from Olmsted Air 
  Force Base, and later from Lebanon County Civil Defense where he was a 
  dispatcher of emergency service personnel throughout Lebanon County. William 
  was preceded in death by his loving wife of 36 years, Earla S. (Horst) Gordon, 
  and is survived by a son Thomas E. Gordon and his wife Carol, of Palmyra; and a 
  daughter Ruth M. Peterson and her husband William, of Hummelstown; four 
  grandsons Scott W. Peterson, Matthew T. Gordon, Shawn T. Peterson and Shane T. 
  Gordon; and one great grandson Shane T. Peterson. Relatives & friends are 
  invited to a time for viewing on Tuesday, November 18, 2008 at the Rothermel 
  Funeral Home, Inc., 25 W. Pine St., Palmyra from 6:008:00 PM. His funeral 
  service will be on Wednesday, November 19, 2008 at 10:30 AM at the DiMatteo 
  Worship Center of the Lebanon Valley Brethren Home, 1200 Grubb Road, Palmyra 
  with the hour prior for viewing. Chaplain Norman D. Yeater will officiate. 
  Burial will follow with full military honors in the Greenwood Cemetery, N. 
  Lebanon Twp., Lebanon County. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be 
  given to the Good Samaritan Fund of the Lebanon Valley Brethren Home. Rothermel 
  Funeral Home, Inc., is entrusted with arrangements and services.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 11/17/2008  
  
  
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