Anne Goodwin Gordon

Anne Goodwin Gordon, 88, Lake Asbury, FL passed away peacefully on November 16, 2020. She was born to Charles and Mary Goodwin on February 19, 1932 in The Bronx, New York. In 1953, Anne earned her degree from the College of Mount Saint Vincent and went on to serve as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and later became an educator. She married William W. Gordon in 1961 and they raised six children. Anne was an FSU enthusiast and a former Jeopardy champion, remembered for her quick wit and sense of humor, intelligence, love of animals, generosity and tremendous family loyalty. She enjoyed Jimmy Buffet music, murder mysteries and crossword puzzles. Anne is preceded in death by two of her children, William Gordon and Patricia Gordon. She is survived by her loving husband William; children, Jill (Steve) Lefave, Thomas Gordon, Anne (Paul Safer) Schiefer, Michael (Julie) Gordon; daughter in law, Bobbie Anding; grandchildren, Colton, Patrick, Cassidy, William and Michael; and former son in law, Bob Schiefer. Due to the pandemic, a memorial service is not yet planned and a private interment will be held at Jacksonville National Cemetery. We would like to thank the compassionate staff of Community Hospice as well as all of her thoughtful caregivers. In lieu of flowers, please donate in Anne’s name to Operation Catnip: http://weblink.donorperfect.com/Operation_Catnip_Anne_Goodwin_Gordon

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