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Gordon W. “Gordy” Bane Jr.

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Gordon W. “Gordy” Bane Jr. Veteran

Birth
Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Apr 2022 (aged 78)
Burial
Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4582389, Longitude: -88.3807222
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Gordon W. Bane Jr. 78, of Bloomington, formerly of Gibson City, passed away Thursday April 21, 2022 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Mr. Bane was born January 7, 1944 in Bloomington, a son of Gordon W. and Zelma Holler Bane Sr.

He is survived by two sons, James (Beth) Bane of Beavercreek, Ohio and Gordon W. "Dusty" (Bethany) Bane III of Bloomington; four grandchildren, Danielle Bane, Jordan (Josh) Umphrey, Sophia Bane and Riley Bane; four sisters, Jan Barnes of Foosland, Barbara Frederick of Birmingham, Alabama, Patsy (Duane) Askew of Wausau, Wisconsin and Carolyn (Richard) Larson of Frankfort and many nieces, nephews and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters, Dixie Thomas, Melody Cochran and Shirley Benison.

Gordy as he was affectionately known was a proud retired United Sates Army Veteran serving twenty years. After his military service he worked for Cargill in Bloomington for fifteen years. He was a member of the American Legion and the VFW. He was always reading about military history or watching documentaries on the television. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.

Burial will be in Drummer Township Cemetery with full military honors accorded by the Lee Lowery American Legion Post #568.

Rosenbaum Funeral Home
Gordon W. Bane Jr. 78, of Bloomington, formerly of Gibson City, passed away Thursday April 21, 2022 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.

Mr. Bane was born January 7, 1944 in Bloomington, a son of Gordon W. and Zelma Holler Bane Sr.

He is survived by two sons, James (Beth) Bane of Beavercreek, Ohio and Gordon W. "Dusty" (Bethany) Bane III of Bloomington; four grandchildren, Danielle Bane, Jordan (Josh) Umphrey, Sophia Bane and Riley Bane; four sisters, Jan Barnes of Foosland, Barbara Frederick of Birmingham, Alabama, Patsy (Duane) Askew of Wausau, Wisconsin and Carolyn (Richard) Larson of Frankfort and many nieces, nephews and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents and three sisters, Dixie Thomas, Melody Cochran and Shirley Benison.

Gordy as he was affectionately known was a proud retired United Sates Army Veteran serving twenty years. After his military service he worked for Cargill in Bloomington for fifteen years. He was a member of the American Legion and the VFW. He was always reading about military history or watching documentaries on the television. He will be missed by all that knew and loved him.

Burial will be in Drummer Township Cemetery with full military honors accorded by the Lee Lowery American Legion Post #568.

Rosenbaum Funeral Home

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  • Created by: RWCNAC
  • Added: Apr 22, 2022
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/239138911/gordon_w-bane: accessed ), memorial page for Gordon W. “Gordy” Bane Jr. (7 Jan 1944–21 Apr 2022), Find a Grave Memorial ID 239138911, citing Drummer Township Cemetery, Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by RWCNAC (contributor 46739623).