Age 75 of Lantana, FL passed away December 24, 2015. He was born in Port Huron, Michigan. He was a United States Air Force Veteran, a member of the NHRA, IHRA, NRA. He retired from Palm Beach County as a Generator Technician and Marine Engine Equipment. Gordon was also a local entertainer for many years in Michigan and Florida during the 1960's to the 1980's. He is survived by his loving wife of 52 years marriage, Sally Courtney; daughter, Christine Morris; mother, Margaret Courtney; brother, R.H. Courtney; granddaughters, Angela Williams and Jennifer Morris; great grandsons, Addison Harris and Michael Williams. He was preceded in death by his father, Howard R. Courtney.