Doris M.

Gordon

On June 9, 2013 Doris Marian Gordon (nee Airaksinen), age 85, died after a long battle with Alzheimer's under the loving care of son Jeffrey L. Gordon and his wife Jo Harding-Gordon at their home in Bel Air, MD. She was the beloved wife of the late Walter Marks Gordon.

She was born on January 8, 1928 in Floodwood, Minnesota and graduated from Berkeley (CA) High School. Mrs. Gordon was active in the PTA and St. Johns of Hamilton United Methodist Church. Her kind and gentle nature endeared her to everyone she encountered.

She was devoted to her husband, children, and grandchildren and will be greatly missed by her other sons Stephen M. Gordon (Bea) of Washington, Dennis B. Gordon of Germantown, Donald A. Gordon (Kelley) of Hampstead, Barry W. Gordon (Heidi) of Owings Mills, and Bradley L. Gordon (Peggy) of Natoma, KS, and daughter, Julie A. Neal (Mark) of Laurel. She also leaves grandchildren Christina, Lisa, Lorien, Allison, Bradley, Jr, Beau, Carson, Paige, Ryder, Logan, Hannah, and JP, and great grandchildren, Braylon and Isabella.

Friends may call at the family owned Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 1050 York Rd (beltway exit 26) on Wednesday from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 PM where a Funeral Service will be held on Thursday at 1:00 PM. Entombment at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens Mausoleum. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in her name may be made to Alzheimer's Disease Assoc.; 1850 York Rd. Suite D; Timonium, MD 21093.