Beloved husband to Margie Gordon, son to Arthur and Jean Gordon, brother and brother-in-law to Jerry (Michelle) Gordon, Susie (Erv) Imrem, and Jim (Marilyn) Davis, dad to Joe, Andy (JoAnn) and Dan (Susan), and grandfather to Alex, Sam, Gabi, Benjamin, Jack, Sarah, Lucy, Olivia and Amelie, who all filled his heart with joy and pride.
Family. Friends. Community. Community Bakeries with his dad and identical twin brother. Sailing. Fishing. Tennis. Travel. Skating. Door County. Holiday meals. Baking challah. ’59 MG. Gardening. Symphony. Reading. Continuing education. Trixie. Extensive stories behind each of these. The list could grow to fill books (almost did). We started with these, and you can fill in the rest.
Friends and family will gather for a service on Friday, June 30, 2023 at 10am at Weinstein & Piser Funeral Home, 111 Skokie Boulevard, Wilmette, Illinois 60091. Followed by interment at Memorial Park Cemetery, and sitting shiva Friday afternoon until sundown.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a contribution to Bernie’s Book Bank in Lake Bluff, IL (www.berniesbookbank.org) or the Judd Goldman Adaptive Sailing Foundation in Chicago, IL (www.juddgoldmansailing.org).