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WHITEHALL-Bruce W. Gordon Jr., 35, of Dodge Road passed away on June 2, 2024, following a motorcycle accident on County Route 21 in the Town of Granville.
He was born on March 7, 1989, in Rutland, Vermont. The son of Bruce W. Gordon Sr. and Brenda Austin Mahar.
He graduated from Whitehall High School, Class of 2007. He then enlisted in the United States Marine Corps serving his active duty in Okinawa, Japan. After his active duty he served in the Marine Corps Reserves receiving an honorable discharge in 2015.
Bruce was a self-employed general contractor in Whitehall and the surrounding area.
He was a member of the Whitehall B.P.O. Elks #1491.
Bruce is survived by his wife Miki Ookawa Gordon, father Bruce W, Gordon Sr. and Allyson Barber, his Mother Brenda Austin Mahar and Andre Hagadorn, a son Gage Gordon, several brothers, sisters, uncles, aunts, cousins, nieces and nephews.
Family and friends may call at the Jillson Funeral Home Inc., 46 Williams Street, Whitehall NY from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm on Sunday June 9, 2024. The Whitehall American Legion Post 83 will conduct a Legionnaires service at 3:30 PM and the Whitehall Elks Lodge 1491 will conduct a Lodge of Sorrow at 3:45 PM.
A graveside service will be conducted at 1:00 PM on Tuesday June 11, 2024, in Greenmount Cemetery in Whitehall with Rev. Kevin Gebo Officiating. Followed by Full Military Honors conducted by U.S. Marines and American Legion Post 83.
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