Gordon Michael Consla Obituary

Gordon Michael Consla, 86, passed away on May 15, 2026. Born December 4, 1939, Gordon lived in Escondido, California.

Gordon served his country with steadfast dedication in the United States Navy for 30 years. As a jet mechanic, he brought an honest workmanship and a faithful sense of responsibility to every task—quietly dependable, consistently devoted, and deeply respected for the care he took in doing things the right way.

Beyond his military service, Gordon's kind-hearted nature showed in the practical ways he helped others. As a car mechanic, he was someone people could rely on—cherished not only for what he could fix, but for the steady presence and sincere goodness he brought with him. Beloved by those who knew him, Gordon will be remembered for a life marked by loyalty, decency, and enduring care.

The family extends heartfelt gratitude to Escondido Post Acute Rehab and Everest Hospice for their support and compassion.

A Committal Service will be held at Miramar National Cemetery, 5795 Nobel Dr, San Diego, CA 92122, US, on June 1, 2026, from 2:15 pm to 2:45 pm.

In remembering Gordon, many will hear familiar words that still carry his voice: "Run through the rain locker" and "Chew the fat.".