profound sadness that we announce the unexpected passing of Gordie, on November 26, 2019. Gordie was a prominent member of ILA Local 1825, and retired from Logistec Stevedoring Inc. after 55 years as their head mechanic. In his
younger days, Gordie spent time up North as Part of the labour force
building the Dew Line. He loved to travel, drives in the country, gardening and especially sports. Gordie was an avid fan of the Montreal Canadians and a season
ticket holder since day one of the Halifax Mooseheads. Gordie was everyone's friend, fun-loving, helpful in so many ways and always with a sense of wit and a smile. He loved singing in the choir and was always the first one there, and the last to leave. He will be greatly missed by all his 'family' in Summer Cove.
Gordie leaves behind his loving wife Julie (Wallingham); sons Mark (Sherida), Bruce (Sandy); daughter Paula (Billy Blackburn), stepdaughter Jill (Adam Connors); grandsons Brett and Mitchell, step-grandson Kingston, and great-grandson Grayson. Gordie is also survived by his brother David (Tina), and brother-in-law and dear friend Jerry Meade (Donna); as well as many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by parents Margaret (Sadler) and Norbert Flemming; sister Patsy Meade; and grandson Jacob.
Cremation has taken place. Service to be held Sunday, December 1st, 2019 in J.A. Snow Funeral Home, 339 Lacewood Dr, Halifax at 2pm, reception to follow. Memorial donations may be made to the Heart & Stroke Foundation.
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