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Gordon York
April 9, 1926 - May 22, 2013
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<div itemprop="description">YORK - Gordon <br />1926 - 2013 <br /> <br />Gordon York of Red Deer passed away at the Extended Care Nursing Home on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, at the age of 87 years. Gordon was born in Moosejaw, Saskatchewan in 1926. He joined the Navy in 1943 where he served our country for three years during WWII. He met his loving wife, Betty, in 1959, in Calgary, Alberta where he worked for the CP Railway until the early 1970&rsquo;s. He then moved to Red Deer and assumed a position at the Michener Center. Gordon will be lovingly remembered by his loving wife of 53 years, Elizabeth (Betty) York, two sons; Mike (Cynthia) York of Red Deer and Greg (Denise) York of Red Deer, two daughters; Sharon (Allen) York of Red Deer and Deb (Clarence) Patterson of British Columbia, eleven grandchildren, five great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Gordon is also survived by two brothers; Bob (Lois) York of New Market, Ontario and Ron (Marion) York of Kamloops, B.C., as well as one sister, Bernice Peters of Vernon, B.C. Gordon was predeceased by his parents; Ernest and Mary York. A Private family service will be held at a later date. <br /> <br /></div>