Derek I. Gordon Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Derek I. Gordon of Johnstown, New York, who passed away at the age of 68, on March 22, 2025. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Derek I. Gordon or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
As we bid Derek farewell, let us not mourn the absence of his physical form, but rather celebrate the essence of his spirit that lingers in the spaces between moments. For Derek is not truly gone, but merely transformed, his energy intertwined with the fabric of the universe itself, forever dancing among the stars.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Robert H. Gordon and Wilma Vedder (Zuehlke); and his brother Robert Melita. He is survived by: his wife Deborah Gordon (Hart); his sons, Matthew (Nina), Jacob (Marissa) and Zachary Gordon; his grandson Olin; and his siblings, Greg Melita (Debra), Kim England, Laurel Paradis (Michael) and Stacey Dotson (Ronald). He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and cousins.