Betty Gordon, 85, of Daugherty Township, went home to be with her Savior and Lord Jesus Christ on Christmas Day, December 25, 2018. She was born April 14, 1933 in Rochester, daughter of the late Alfred and Angretta Pearl (Romigh) Wallace. Betty attended Nursing School. However, she and her husband, the love of her life, Richard L. Gordon, Sr. owned and operated Gordon’s Auto Service, Daugherty Township since 1969. Betty was the administrative and financial officer of the business until retiring just two years ago in 2016.
As important as the family business was to Betty, nothing was more important than the love and life of her family. In addition to her parents, Betty was preceded by her husband of 43 years: Richard L. Gordon, Sr. on September 1, 1994; her three brothers: Ellsworth, Robert and Chester Wallace; and two sisters: Grace Ayers and Alice Mae Wallace.
Betty is survived by her children and their spouses: Richard “Dick” (Lori) Gordon, Jr., New Brighton; Kathleen (Thomas) Gacesa, Beaver; Susan (Thomas) Preston, Beaver Falls; Janice (Thomas) Leyda, Waynesburg, OH; eight grandchildren: Matthew (Joy) Gacesa; Lauren (David) Klacic; Staci (Shawn) Oliver; Adam (Rachel) Leyda; Ethan (Megan) Leyda; Bethany (Jarid) Tareen; Allison Gordon and Ashton Gordon; nine great grandchildren and her precious, beloved kitty “Daisy”
Friends will be received today, December 27, 2018, from 2 to 4 p.m. at the SAUL-GABAUER FUNERAL HOME, INC., 273 Route 68, Rochester (adjacent to Sylvania Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum). A funeral service to celebrate her life will be held at 4 p.m., immediately following the visitation with Pastor Tom Bonomo, officiating. Private entombment will be in the Sylvania Hills Memorial Park Mausoleum.
The family wishes to express special thanks to the staff at Franciscan Manor and staff at Good Samaritan Hospice, Heritage Valley Beaver for their kind and compassionate care.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to Good Samaritan Hospice. On line condolences may be offered at www.saul-gabauer.com
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