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Gordon, Doris J.

Gordon, Doris J.

Female 1931 - 2020  (88 years)


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  • Name Gordon, Doris J. 
    Birth 9 Mar 1931  Shelby County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Reference Number GORD.D001 
    _FGRAVE 207249631 
    Death 18 Feb 2020  St. Mary's Hospital, Decatur, Macon County, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I13573  Carl Wayne Gray Research | Gordon - Denier

    Fred Raymond Gordon Sr. and Ruth Delight Denier Descendants
    Last Modified 20 Jul 2021 

    Father Gordon, Fred Raymond Sr.,   b. 15 Sep 1899   d. 14 Mar 1989 (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Denier, Ruth Delight,   b. 30 Mar 1902   d. 11 May 1975 (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 8 Feb 1927  [1
    Family ID F4511  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Greene, Morton Keith,   b. 1922   d. 2009 (Age 87 years) 
    Marriage 1947 
    Family ID F6381  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 31 Jan 2023 

  • Event Map
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  • Notes 
    • Doris J. Greene 88, of Decatur, Illinois, passed away at 8:30 a.m., Tuesday, February 18, 2020 in St. Mary's Hospital.

      Doris was born March 29, 1931, in Shelby County, Illinois, the daughter of Fred and Ruth (Denier) Gordon Sr. and was one of eleven children to that union. Doris married Keith Greene on June 30, 1947. He preceded her in death on July 1, 2009.

      Doris retired as a beautician. She also had formerly worked for Decatur Public School District #61 at Eisenhower High School. She was an avid Cardinal and Illini fan. She was a member of the Prairie Avenue Christian Church and was active in the Deaconess Social Committee. Doris was known for her pie baking ability and they were often requested by her family and church friends. In retirement her last years were spent at Tanglewood Village which she loved.

      Surviving are her son, Rod Greene (Patricia) of Naples, Florida; brothers, Jack Gordon (Mary) of Decatur and John Gordon (Norma) of North Carolina; grandchildren, Angela Gerber (Lenny), Matt Greene (Stephanie), Zach Greene, Luke Greene, Benjamin Bullock (Zhanna) and Justin Greene and six great-grandchildren.

      Doris was preceded in death by her husband; parents; son, Gordon; daughter, Melinda Shookman and eight siblings.

      Burial will be in Point Pleasant Cemetery, Long Creek.

      Herald & Review (Decatur, IL)

  • Sources 
    1. [S14756] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Gordon, Fred R. and Ruth D., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/129273354/fred-raymond-gordon), none. (Reliability: 2).