Harry William Gordon, son of Howard and Clara (Thoma) Gordon, was born November 25, 1910 in Postville. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Postville. He attended the Postville Schools.
On August 12, 1931 he was married to Mabel Sander at Luana. They were parents of 4 children. They lived in the Waukon, Postville and Luana areas. Prior to his retiring in 1975 he worked in the grocery department of the Postville Farmers Cooperative Society for 25 years.
He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Luana, where he sang in the choir for 40 years and was on the church council. He also belonged to the Lutheran Brotherhood, the Luana Fire Department and served on the Luana Town Council.
Harry Gordon died on a Wednesday (exact date not known) at Community Memorial Hospital in Postville. Funeral services were held Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church in Luana. Rev. Ted Ager officiated. The Schutte Funeral Service of Postville was in charge of arrangements. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Survivors were his wife, Mabel, 3 sons, Duane and wife, Janet, of Camp Hill, PA, Ronald and his wife, Myrna, of Albuquerque, NM and Merle (Mike) and his wife, Connie, of Rochester, MN, a daughter, Marilyn, and her husband, Roger Christofferson of Postville, 11 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
On August 12, 1931 he was married to Mabel Sander at Luana. They were parents of 4 children. They lived in the Waukon, Postville and Luana areas. Prior to his retiring in 1975 he worked in the grocery department of the Postville Farmers Cooperative Society for 25 years.
He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Luana, where he sang in the choir for 40 years and was on the church council. He also belonged to the Lutheran Brotherhood, the Luana Fire Department and served on the Luana Town Council.
Harry Gordon died on a Wednesday (exact date not known) at Community Memorial Hospital in Postville. Funeral services were held Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church in Luana. Rev. Ted Ager officiated. The Schutte Funeral Service of Postville was in charge of arrangements. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Survivors were his wife, Mabel, 3 sons, Duane and wife, Janet, of Camp Hill, PA, Ronald and his wife, Myrna, of Albuquerque, NM and Merle (Mike) and his wife, Connie, of Rochester, MN, a daughter, Marilyn, and her husband, Roger Christofferson of Postville, 11 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
Harry William Gordon, son of Howard and Clara (Thoma) Gordon, was born November 25, 1910 in Postville. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Paul Lutheran Church in Postville. He attended the Postville Schools.
On August 12, 1931 he was married to Mabel Sander at Luana. They were parents of 4 children. They lived in the Waukon, Postville and Luana areas. Prior to his retiring in 1975 he worked in the grocery department of the Postville Farmers Cooperative Society for 25 years.
He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Luana, where he sang in the choir for 40 years and was on the church council. He also belonged to the Lutheran Brotherhood, the Luana Fire Department and served on the Luana Town Council.
Harry Gordon died on a Wednesday (exact date not known) at Community Memorial Hospital in Postville. Funeral services were held Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church in Luana. Rev. Ted Ager officiated. The Schutte Funeral Service of Postville was in charge of arrangements. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Survivors were his wife, Mabel, 3 sons, Duane and wife, Janet, of Camp Hill, PA, Ronald and his wife, Myrna, of Albuquerque, NM and Merle (Mike) and his wife, Connie, of Rochester, MN, a daughter, Marilyn, and her husband, Roger Christofferson of Postville, 11 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
On August 12, 1931 he was married to Mabel Sander at Luana. They were parents of 4 children. They lived in the Waukon, Postville and Luana areas. Prior to his retiring in 1975 he worked in the grocery department of the Postville Farmers Cooperative Society for 25 years.
He was a member of St. John Lutheran Church in Luana, where he sang in the choir for 40 years and was on the church council. He also belonged to the Lutheran Brotherhood, the Luana Fire Department and served on the Luana Town Council.
Harry Gordon died on a Wednesday (exact date not known) at Community Memorial Hospital in Postville. Funeral services were held Saturday at St. John Lutheran Church in Luana. Rev. Ted Ager officiated. The Schutte Funeral Service of Postville was in charge of arrangements. Burial was in the church cemetery.
Survivors were his wife, Mabel, 3 sons, Duane and wife, Janet, of Camp Hill, PA, Ronald and his wife, Myrna, of Albuquerque, NM and Merle (Mike) and his wife, Connie, of Rochester, MN, a daughter, Marilyn, and her husband, Roger Christofferson of Postville, 11 grandchildren, and 10 great grandchildren.
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