September 05, 1938 - August 13, 2020
GORDON'S OBITUARY
GORDON L. STRONG, 81, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 5:52 am, Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Illinois.
He was born to the late George and Mary (nee Edward) Strong on September 5, 1938 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
He married Dorris Davitz on July 3, 1958 in Ellis Grove, Illinois; she survives.
He worked as a Laborer for Local #100 for 64 years and was also a farmer.
Gordon loved living each day and his family meant the world to him.
Survivors: Wife: Dorris Strong Ellis Grove, IL
2 Sons: Michael Strong Ellis Grove, IL Terry (Alice) Strong Ellis Grove, IL
3 Grandchildren: Chase Strong, Cody Strong and Cailee Strong 1 Brother: Kenneth (Arlene) Strong Swansea, IL Carole Callahan Collinsville, IL 1 Brother-in-law: Dale Davitz Ellis Grove, IL. Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends
Preceded in Death by: Parents
A Private Graveside Service will be held at Ellis Grove City Cemetery with Dr. Mike Forgerson officiating.
September 05, 1938 - August 13, 2020
GORDON'S OBITUARY
GORDON L. STRONG, 81, of Ellis Grove, Illinois, passed away at 5:52 am, Thursday, August 13, 2020 at Memorial Hospital, Belleville, Illinois.
He was born to the late George and Mary (nee Edward) Strong on September 5, 1938 in East St. Louis, Illinois.
He married Dorris Davitz on July 3, 1958 in Ellis Grove, Illinois; she survives.
He worked as a Laborer for Local #100 for 64 years and was also a farmer.
Gordon loved living each day and his family meant the world to him.
Survivors: Wife: Dorris Strong Ellis Grove, IL
2 Sons: Michael Strong Ellis Grove, IL Terry (Alice) Strong Ellis Grove, IL
3 Grandchildren: Chase Strong, Cody Strong and Cailee Strong 1 Brother: Kenneth (Arlene) Strong Swansea, IL Carole Callahan Collinsville, IL 1 Brother-in-law: Dale Davitz Ellis Grove, IL. Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends
Preceded in Death by: Parents
A Private Graveside Service will be held at Ellis Grove City Cemetery with Dr. Mike Forgerson officiating.
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