Icilda M. Gordon Obituary
In loving memory of Icilda M. Gordon of Salem, Massachusetts, who departed this world on December 8, 2025 at the age of 96. Icilda leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Grant and Ivy Hunter (Mama Daisy); her son Frederick Knibbs Sr.; her sisters, Daphne Hunter and Ena McKenzie; and her brother-in-law Roland Gilroy.
She is survived by: her children, Orville Knibbs (Shirley Knibbs) of Lynn, MA, Paul Wilson (Pauline Wilson) of Orlando, FL and Sandra Burns (Dornell Burns) of Salem, MA; her sister Velma Gilroy of Salem; and her grandchildren, Frederick Knibbs Jr., Khalfani Knibbs, Rene Foster, Rashana Foster, Dale Knibbs, Lawanda Dixon, Shawn Bragan, Kyle Bragan, Samantha Knibbs, David Wilson, Danielle Wilson, Zachary Wilson, Dominique Wilson, Timothy Wilson, Andrew Burns and Jessica Burns. She is also survived by nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Greater Bethlehem Temple Pentecostal Church (21 Light St, Lynn, MA 01904). A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Friday, December 19th 2025 at 1:00 PM at the Puritan Lawn Memorial Park (185 Lake St, Peabody, MA 01960).
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