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Gordon Stanley Suddaby
June 3 1952 - April 20 2025
Gord passed away peacefully at the palliative unit of Nanaimo Hospital. He leaves behind his wife of 45 years, Vicki, as well as his children: Crystal Arnold (Tim) of Barrie, Ont, Christopher, Matthew (Taylor) and grandchildren Madison and Carson.
Gord was born in Abbotsford, BC and was predeceased by father, Reginald, mother, Hazel and brother, Brock (Becky). He leaves his two sisters, Patricia (Ray) in Australia and Linda (Ed) in Cloverdale as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Gord worked for many years in civil construction until his retirement and spent his last years enjoying pottery, travel, yoga and spending time with his family.
"The family wishes to extend their heartfelt gratitude to Doctor Sims, the dedicated staff from Home and Continuing Care, and the amazing doctors, nurses, and Care Aides of Palliative Care and NRGH for their exceptional care and support."
A Celebration of Life will be held at the Moose Hall in Nanaimo on Saturday July 26th at 1pm - 4pm.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that you consider a donation to the charity of your choice.
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