Mabel A. Gordon

Services for Mabel A. Gordon will be Tuesday, July 21st, 2009 10 am at Blanchard St Denis Funeral Home. Interment will follow at American Cemetery. The family will be receiving friends from the hours of 5-8pm, Monday, July 20th 2009 at Blanchard St. Denis Funeral Home. Mrs. Gordon, 89, entered into peaceful rest July 12, 2009. She was born April 17, 1920 in Goodwin, South Dakota. She touched many people’s lives through her service work with several children’s homes. She enjoyed spending time with her great-grandchildren, her daily walks, and her cats. She is preceded in death by her son, Randall V. Gordon and his wife; her four brothers Albert DeVine, Elmer DeVine, Charles DeVine, and James DeVine She is survived by her husband of 67 years, Vade F. Gordon Jr.; and son, Vade F. Gordon III and his wife; grandchildren, Andrew B. Gordon and his wife, Megan J. Nicholson and her husband, Vade F. Gordon IV and his wife, Elizabeth A. Gordon-Johnson and her husband, and Paul B. Gordon; great-grandchildren, Catalina Gordon, Oxanna Gordon, Devan A. Bryant, Coda Johnson, Jack S. Nicholson, Madeline J. Nicholson, Vade F. Gordon V, Sabian Johnson, and Landon R. Gordon. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to Cane River Children’s Services, P.O. Box 2453, Natchitoches, LA 71457. Phone (318) 352-9349.