1914
Hazel
2014
Hazel L. Gordon
September 6, 1914 — March 9, 2014
Hazel L. (Flook) Gordon, 99, died on March 9, 2014 at the Newton Presbyterian Manor in Newton, Kansas.
She was born on September 6, 1914, in Canton, Kansas.
Hazel married Thomas Gordon on February 21, 1942 in San Luis Obispo, CA. He preceded her in death on August 23, 1993.
Hazel graduated from Southwestern University in Winfield, Kansas with her Teaching Degree. She then taught for over 24 years as a Home Economics educator. She most recently taught at Newton High School for a number of years.
Prior to teaching, she was employed as a KGE demonstrator.
Hazel was a very social individual and very avid in playing bridge with her friends. She also enjoyed reading, traveling and just spending time with other people. She loved social interaction, cooking, and sewing.
She was a member of the St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Newton.
Preceding her in death were her parents, spouse, two sons, Thomas H. Gordon III and Bradford K. Gordon and four sisters.
Surviving her was her grandson Jason C. Gordon and wife Melissa Stucky, Lawrence, Kansas.
Cremation has taken place, there are no services planned at this time.
In Lieu of flowers, memorials have been established with the Newton Presbyterian Manor or the Newton Public Library. Donations may be mailed to 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Kansas.
She was born on September 6, 1914, in Canton, Kansas.
Hazel married Thomas Gordon on February 21, 1942 in San Luis Obispo, CA. He preceded her in death on August 23, 1993.
Hazel graduated from Southwestern University in Winfield, Kansas with her Teaching Degree. She then taught for over 24 years as a Home Economics educator. She most recently taught at Newton High School for a number of years.
Prior to teaching, she was employed as a KGE demonstrator.
Hazel was a very social individual and very avid in playing bridge with her friends. She also enjoyed reading, traveling and just spending time with other people. She loved social interaction, cooking, and sewing.
She was a member of the St. Matthew’s Episcopal Church, Newton.
Preceding her in death were her parents, spouse, two sons, Thomas H. Gordon III and Bradford K. Gordon and four sisters.
Surviving her was her grandson Jason C. Gordon and wife Melissa Stucky, Lawrence, Kansas.
Cremation has taken place, there are no services planned at this time.
In Lieu of flowers, memorials have been established with the Newton Presbyterian Manor or the Newton Public Library. Donations may be mailed to 120 E. Broadway, Newton, Kansas.
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