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1933
Ellow
2018
Ellow Gordon Guined
April 6, 1933 — June 11, 2018
Ellow Gordon Guined, 85, of Lake Ann passed away in June of 2018 at his home.
Gordon was born on April 6, 1933 in Detroit to the late Ellow Junior and Ola Jewell (Spalding) Guined.
Gordon was raised in Royal Oak and graduated from Royal Oak High School.
On August 9, 1952 Gordon married the love of his life, Eleanor Eunice Gerlach in Detroit.
In January of 1953 Gordon enlisted in the United States Navy. He honorably served aboard the USS Threadfin Submarine as an electrician. Upon discharge in 1954, Gordon returned home to Michigan. He was employed with Chrysler for 12 years as a tool engineer and then pursued careers as a licensed builder and an insurance agent. Following retirement, in his spare time he enjoyed wood working and carved many birds and seagulls. He had an arts and crafts business called the Seagulls Nest.
Gordon was preceded in death by his beloved wife Eleanor and their daughter Deborah Cribbs.
Gordon is survived by his children Sandra Musgrove of Harrison, Pamela Castle of Texas and Christine (Timothy) Wood; 11 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and sisters Juanita Kline of Southfield and Barbara Richey of Fenton.
Per Gordon's wishes cremation has taken place.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association.
Please share your memories with Gordon's family at www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com .
The family is being cared for by Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
Gordon was born on April 6, 1933 in Detroit to the late Ellow Junior and Ola Jewell (Spalding) Guined.
Gordon was raised in Royal Oak and graduated from Royal Oak High School.
On August 9, 1952 Gordon married the love of his life, Eleanor Eunice Gerlach in Detroit.
In January of 1953 Gordon enlisted in the United States Navy. He honorably served aboard the USS Threadfin Submarine as an electrician. Upon discharge in 1954, Gordon returned home to Michigan. He was employed with Chrysler for 12 years as a tool engineer and then pursued careers as a licensed builder and an insurance agent. Following retirement, in his spare time he enjoyed wood working and carved many birds and seagulls. He had an arts and crafts business called the Seagulls Nest.
Gordon was preceded in death by his beloved wife Eleanor and their daughter Deborah Cribbs.
Gordon is survived by his children Sandra Musgrove of Harrison, Pamela Castle of Texas and Christine (Timothy) Wood; 11 grandchildren, 21 great grandchildren and sisters Juanita Kline of Southfield and Barbara Richey of Fenton.
Per Gordon's wishes cremation has taken place.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Alzheimer's Association.
Please share your memories with Gordon's family at www.reynolds-jonkhoff.com .
The family is being cared for by Reynolds Jonkhoff Funeral Home and Cremation Services.
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