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Gordon SANFORD Obituary

SANFORD,
Gordon William (Gordi):
Aged 70 years. It is with a heavy heart Gordon passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on Friday, March 19, 2021, doing what he loved, working. Dearly loved husband and best friend of Sharon. Loved Dad of Jason and Raewyn (Duntroon), Anton and Andrea (Tapanui), and Rebecca (Auckland). Very dearly loved Pop of Grace, Hayden Flynn, Tahlia; Jesse, and Jeremy, Sarah, and Mathew. Loved brother and brother-in-law, and Uncle Gordi of his nieces and nephews. A service to celebrate Gordon's life will be held in the Heriot Community Centre on Friday, March 26 at 1.00pm, followed by private interment at the Tapanui Cemetery. Donations may be left at the service for the West Otago St John Ambulance. Messages to 16 Dorset Street, Tapanui 9522.

Published by Southland Times from Mar. 23 to Mar. 24, 2021.

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Tania Stronach

July 9, 2022

Very sad news thinking of your family

Christine Egerton

March 30, 2021

Our thoughts are will you all at this sad time. Sorry we couldn't be there with you on Friday.
Graeme & Christine Egerton

Kirsteen Wilson

March 26, 2021

Thinking of you and your family at this time Sharon sending you my deepest condolences

Pete Van loon

March 26, 2021

Condolences to your family from Pete and Joanne van loon another good bugger has gone and left us Fly With the Wind gordi

Monique Harvey

March 26, 2021

Sending hugs to you Jennifer. My thoughts are with you and your family during this difficult time. Memories of your brother will be placed in your heart forever .

Jennifer Phillips

March 24, 2021

I will think of you everyday day Gordy, I will miss you so much on our bike rides ♀ and family trips, rest easy my 2nd Dad, my heart is broken love your little sister x x

Donagh Booth

March 23, 2021

Sending lots of love. Gavin and Donagh Booth

March 23, 2021

Sincere and deepest sympathy to you all in the passing of a dearly loved husband, father and grandfather, may you all cherish the memory of Gordon and your times spent together. From Donald and Jennifer Muir, 45/21 Ballarat Road, Rangiora.

March 24, 2021

SANFORD, Gordon William:
Dearly loved son of Sam* and Edna* Sanford. Much loved brother and brother-in-law of Murray* and Pauline (Kaiapoi), Hazel and Ron McWhirter (Australia), Doug and Carol (Cromwell), Bruce and Ann (Winton), Colin (Invercargill), Owen and Raelene (Te Anau), Shirley McDowell (Tuatapere), Alister and Joanne (Otahu Flat), Jennifer Phillips (Te Anau), and Colin Phillips (Tuatapere), and loved Uncle to his many nieces and nephews.
(*denotes deceased)
“Gordie will be sadly missed by us all”

March 24, 2021

SANFORD,
Gordon William (Gordi):
Passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021. Loved husband of Sharon. Dearly loved son-in-law of the late Peter and Ellen Baldwin (Tuatapere). Loved brother-in-law of Daphne and Doug Stronach (Invercargill), Richard and Margaret Baldwin (Australia), Ngaire and Gary Holmes (Te Aroha), Diane Dennis (Cambridge), Judith and Ian Black (Invercargill), Michael and Cheryl Baldwin (Tuatapere), Peter and Rose Baldwin (Ohai), Lorraine and Trevor Bryan (Ashburton), Wendy and Gerard Adams (Te Wae Wae). Loved Uncle of all his nieces and nephews.
“Rest Easy Gordi.
You will be sadly missed”

March 23, 2021

SANFORD, Gordon William:

Well respected and valued workmate of the RTL Team. Sending truck loads of love and strength to the Sanford Family.
"Gone but not forgotten,
Spreading dust in the clouds."

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Memorial Events
for Gordon SANFORD

Mar

26

Celebration of Life

1:00 p.m.

Heriot Community Centre

Southland

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