CAMPBELL: James Gordon “Soup” was born September 21, 1935 in the RM of Glenwood and passed away at Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home on Monday, May 31, 2021. Gordon enjoyed his career in occupational services at BMHC where he was noted for a great rapport with his clients. A lover of sports, he played fastball and hockey. His fondest memories were of the old timers’ hockey team where his sense of humour was enjoyed by all. Gord was predeceased by his parents, three siblings, stepson Rick Brown and brother-in-law Barry McPhee. He is survived by his wife Karen; five children: Kerry, Craig, Kevin (Heather), Shauna (Craig Maitland) and Janet; stepson Randy (Debbie) Brown; numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren; brother-in-law Jim (Karen) Harrod, sisters-in-law Joan (Doug) Atkins and Judy McPhee; and several nieces and nephews. A private graveside service took place at Rosewood Memorial Gardens on Thursday, June 3, 2021. Donations in memory of Gordon may be made to Hillcrest Place Personal Care Home – Recreation Department, 930 – 26th Street, Brandon, MB R7B 2B8.


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