Gordon Persson Edmonton, Alberta Obituary

Gordon Persson

After a long struggle with asbestosis, Gordon Persson of Edmonton passed away peacefully on the morning of August 20, 2016 at the age of 77 years. Gordon is survived by his loving wife, Pat; three sons, Lloyd, Aaron (Teresa), and Greg (Carlie); two adorable grandchildren, Sianna and Tyler; two sisters, Martha and Marion; brother-in-law, Tom; and sister-in-law, Jean. Predeceased by brother, Edward; and sister, Dorothy. A special thank you to Dr. Melenka and Dr. Barton and to all the staff at Capital Care Norwood. Memorial Service Sunday, August 28 at 3:30 p.m. at Park Memorial Chapel, 9709 - 111 Avenue. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of other tributes, donations may be made to Lung Association, Alberta and NWT, PO Box 4500, Station South, Edmonton, AB T6E 6K2 or to STARS, Alberta Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service Foundation, Suite 100, 1519 – 35 Avenue East, Edmonton International Airport, AB T9E 0V6.
August 20, 201608/20/2016
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After a long struggle with asbestosis, Gordon Persson of Edmonton passed away peacefully on the morning of August 20, 2016 at the age of 77 years. Gordon is survived by his loving wife, Pat; three sons, Lloyd, Aaron (Teresa), and Greg (Carlie); two adorable grandchildren, Sianna and Tyler; two sisters, Martha and Marion; brother-in-law, Tom; and sister-in-law, Jean. Predeceased by brother, Edward; and sister, Dorothy. A special thank you to Dr. Melenka and Dr. Barton and to all the staff at Capital Care Norwood. Memorial Service Sunday, August 28 at 3:30 p.m. at Park Memorial Chapel, 9709 - 111 Avenue. Cremation has taken place. In lieu of other tributes, donations may be made to Lung Association, Alberta and NWT, PO Box 4500, Station South, Edmonton, AB T6E 6K2 or to STARS, Alberta Shock Trauma Air Rescue Service Foundation, Suite 100, 1519 – 35 Avenue East, Edmonton International Airport, AB T9E 0V6.

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Aug
28
Service
Sunday, August 28 2016
03:30 PM
Park Memorial Chapel
9709 - 111 Avenue
EDMONTON, AB T5G 0B2
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