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Gordon Robertson

Robertson, Gordon Elmer - age 93 passed away in Roanoke VA with his family by his side.
Gordon was the son of the late John James and Janie (Campbell) Robertson of Churchville.
Gordon was a veteran of WWII with the Cape Breton Highlanders, serving overseas along with his brother, Allistar. After the war, he moved to Buffalo, NY staying with his sister Katherine.
Gordon was a bricklayer by trade and worked all over the US. In the mid 70’s he moved to South Carolina and lived with his daughter for the last 40 years.
In his youth he played baseball and he was still a big fan of the game. Gordon also enjoyed hockey and politics and could talk with great passion about both subjects.
Gordon is survived by his daughter, Linda and her husband Gary Mills. Gordon thought he was very fortunate to be able to live at home with them. He is also survived by his grandchildren Keri and Eric (Jennifer) Mills; his great-grandchildren Hanna, Connor and Adeline Mills; his two nieces in Nova Scotia Lillian (Robertson) Hattie and Katherine (Robertson) Lewis.
Gordon was the last surviving member of his immediate family.
He was predeceased by his wife Adele and his eight siblings.
Cremation has taken place.
The torch be yours to hold it high.

 

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