Gordon was actually born on the farm in Idun Township just west of Bear Lake, and a short distance north of Redtop.
Excerpt of the obit written for the Star Tribune Newspaper:
Rowe, Gordon Arthur age 88 of Minnetonka passed away on February 22, 2012. Preceded in death by son, James; step son, Christopher. Gordon is survived by 12 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; also nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He served his country in the Merchant Marines during WWII. Gordon was owner operator of Rowe Manufacturing and Millwork and was a 20 year board member at Hennepin Tech. Gordon ran a snow plowing business on Washington Avenue and was known as "Mr. Washington Avenue". Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
Gordon was actually born on the farm in Idun Township just west of Bear Lake, and a short distance north of Redtop.
Excerpt of the obit written for the Star Tribune Newspaper:
Rowe, Gordon Arthur age 88 of Minnetonka passed away on February 22, 2012. Preceded in death by son, James; step son, Christopher. Gordon is survived by 12 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren; also nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He served his country in the Merchant Marines during WWII. Gordon was owner operator of Rowe Manufacturing and Millwork and was a 20 year board member at Hennepin Tech. Gordon ran a snow plowing business on Washington Avenue and was known as "Mr. Washington Avenue". Interment at Fort Snelling National Cemetery.
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