Gordon J Marquette

Gordon J. Marquette, age 81 of Trenton passed away at the Community Hospital in McCook, NE on June 5, 2014 surrounded by his family. Gordon was born in Sutherland, NE on July 3, 1932 to George and Celia (Bodell) Marquette. He attended and graduated from Paxton High School. > > > Gordon was united in marriage to Bonnie Meyen on April 10, 1954 at Sutherland, NE. The family moved to Trenton in 1968. Gordon was a contractor specializing in concrete work. He enjoyed his calves and sports, following his children and grandchildrens events. He was a member of the Trenton Booster Club and a faithful member of St. James Catholic Church. Gordon will be remembered as a devoted family man, a hard worker, a good friend to many adults and children of the Trenton community. > > > Gordon was preceded n death by his parents; son: Randy Marquette; sister: Bonnie Tipley and a sister-in-law: Dorothy Marquette. Gordon is survived by his wife Bonnie of 60 year; 2 daughters: Nancy and husband Tom Hashman of West Chester, PS; LeAnn and husband Dan Jankovits of Culbertson; son: Brian and wife Denise Marquette of Sutherland: 6 grandchildren: Kevin and Chrystal Marquette; Casey and Katie Trembly; Michelle and Cody Levison; Jessica Jankovits; Cody Jankovits; Breanna Hashman and Patrick Shannon-Hughes; 5 great grand-children: twin brother: George Marquette of Paxton, NE. > > > Visitation will be held at the Herrmann-Jones funeral Chapel in Trenton on Saturday, June 7, 2014 from 10:00 AM till 6:00 PM. Rosary will be recited at the St. James Catholic Church in Trenton on Sunday, June 8, 2014 at 6:00 PM with Father Lothar Gilde officiating. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on June 9,2014, at 11:00 AM. Gordon has selected cremation and a private family inurnment will take place at a future date.