Manion, W. Gordon, of St. Charles, Missouri, died on Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at the age of 84. Loving husband of Rose M. Manion (NEE: Licavoli); beloved son of the late Walter and Mary Claire Manion; loving father of Michael (Bonnie) Manion, Jeffrey Manion, Joseph Manion, M. Lisa (Nick) Vogt, and James (Geda) Henry; adored father-in-law of Sue Henry; cherished grandfather of Emily, George, Joseph, Jason, Jacob, Adam, Ryan, Gea Rose, Isaiah, and Lydia (Martin) Hlinka; honored great-grandfather of Henry, Julius, and Louis; dear son-in-law of Earl and Helen Masson; valued brother-in-law of John (Debbie) Masson; kindhearted uncle of Mallory. He is preceded in death by his son, Robert E. Henry, and his sister, Helen Biller. He was a member of The Ambassadors of Harmony. Memorials may be made to St. Peters Manor Care Center, The Ambassadors of Harmony, or Masses.