Gordon Allen Sterling, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Sept. 8, 2021 in Sparks, NV.
Gordon Allen Sterling
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A Celebration of Life will be held on Oct. 9, 2021 at The Cornerstone Church in Sparks. There will be a memorial service in Trenton in May 2022, with the date to be announced.
Gordon was born in Princeton on Feb. 26, 1950 and grew up in Galt. He married Ruth Kelsall and they were marreid for 25 years. They had three children, Tammra, Jessica and Jeremiah.
He was a Navy veteran, serving his country from 1969 to 1972. After his service, Gordon joined the Plumbers and Pipefitters Union and traveled with the union to Minnesota, Illinois, Washington, Alaska and Colorado.
He retired in March 2010 in Colorado. He married Jenny Elliott and moved to Sparks, NV. His hobbies included traveling, square dancing, antique cars and tractors.
He is survived by his wife, Jenny; a sister, Caroll Schreiber; his three children; seven grandchildren; and two great- grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Honor Flight Nevada, P.O. Box 21123, Reno, NV 89515.