Toni Gordon Obituary

We bid farewell to Toni Gordon in Saint Louis, Missouri, born in Des Plaines, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on March 15, 2026 at the age of 84. Toni touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. 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, Anton Schimka and Edna Estelle Schimka. She is survived by: her children, Marc Leigh Gordon (Pamela), Jodi Lynn Stephens (Gary) and Tracy Ann Rawlings (Andy); her grandchildren, Claire Kay Gordon, Helen Lucille Gordon, Jane Ruth Gordon, George Kenmore Gordon, Claudia Paige Stephens, Henry Thomas Stephens (Ana), Stella Elizabeth Stephens, Christian Theodore Rawlings (Nicole), Olivia Virginia Rawlings and Isabel Coulter Rawlings; her siblings, Patricia Ann Wood and Michael Anthony Schimka (Alicia); her nephews, Brian Wood (Katherine), Jeffrey Wood (Jennifer) and Tony Schimka; and her niece Andrea Thier (Chris). She is also survived by seven grandnephews and two grandnieces.

For those desiring to honor her memory, the family suggests contributions to the St. Louis Art Museum in recognition of her lifelong passion for the arts.