Betty L. Gordon, 82, passed from this life and was welcome into eternal life Tuesday, February 16, 2010.
Memorial Service: Lucas Funeral Home - 3:00pm Friday, February 19, 2010. 137 East Vine Street, Keller
Memorials: Alzheimer's Association National Office 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 www.alz.org/join_the_cause_donate.asp
Betty was born April 15, 1927, in Chicago, Illinois, to Margaret and Clarence Sutherlin. She married John A. Gordon, January 22, 1949 and was married 49 - ½ years at his death. Together they raised seven children. As she said, "I had seven beautiful and successful children." She was a housewife that lived for her children and grandchildren.
Betty moved to Texas in 1982 with her husband, John, for his work. A few years after his death, she moved to Illinois to live with her loving and caring daughter, Linda for 5 years. But she never lost the love for Texas and wanted to come back. So a year and a half ago her daughter, Diane, moved...