Gordon, William R., of New Florence, Missouri, died on Tuesday, May 25, 2010 at the age of 65. Dearest husband of Imelda Gordon (nee: Carranza), dear son of the late Richard Gordon and Evelyn Adelle Keith; dear father of Lena (Terry) Young, Rick Blanchard, David Blanchard, Sue (Hal) Johnson; and William Gordon; beloved grandfather of 11; great-grandfather of 7; dear brother of Shirley Anderson, Wanda Lampley and Harold "Bud" Gordon. Also survived by his very special friends, Rick and Vicki Gowen . He is preceded in death by his brother, Larry Eugene Gordon. Memorials may be made to Parkinson’s Foundation.