Gordon Keith Yoder

Gordon K. Yoder, age 94, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away on November 23, 2022.  He also lived many years in Freeport, Michigan. Gordon is now at home with the Lord.

Gordon was born on September 3, 1928, in Bowne Township, Michigan, the son of Harold E. and Mabelle (Gackler) Yoder.  Gordon co-owned Yoder Brothers Sunoco with his brother Elwood and serviced many customers on his fuel oil truck route from 1941-1989.  He was a 1946 graduate of Freeport High School. Gordon proudly served his country in the Army during the Korean War. On July 24, 1951, Gordon married Leonora (Lee) Neff, and she preceded him in death in 2016.

Gordon was a member of the United Methodist Church. He enjoyed hunting, bowling, playing cards and traveling. He spent many winters with Lee in Florida.

Gordon was preceded in death by his wife of 65 years Lee Yoder, his parents, his daughter Diane, his brother and sister-in-law Elwood and Iris Yoder, sister and brother-in-law Norma and Norval Thaler, granddaughter Jessica Gregory and son-in-law Marv Owen.

He is survived by his children Terry Yoder, MaryAnn (Lou) Karides, Sharon (Doug) Geurink and Julie (Matt) Gregory; as well as 8 grandchildren and several great grandchildren.

A graveside service will be held Saturday, June 17, 2023 at Freeport Cemetery, 200 N Maple St; Freeport, MI, military honors provided by American Legion Post 45, Hastings, Michigan.  Arrangements by Girrbach Funeral Home. To leave an online condolence visit www.girrbachfuneralhome.net .