Gordon "Gord" Keith McCuaig
May 26th, 2015
McCUAIG, Gordon
Gordon Keith McCuaig died suddenly on Tuesday, May 26, 2015 at Foothills Hospital in Calgary AB at the age of 79 years. Gordon was born in 1936 in Consort, AB to parents, Jon and Evelyn McCuaig. He worked in the oilfield industry for close to 60 years. Gordon was a great family man and a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He married Teresa in 1968 and the couple had 2 children together.
Gord was a socially active man who was deeply involved in various town councils for the majority of his life. He enjoyed storytelling, spinning a yarn and spending time with his family and friends. His family and friends will always remember him as a generous and outgoing person.
Gordon is survived by his wife of 46 years, Teresa; his son, Clinton; his daughter, Megan (Don); 7 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren; siblings, Marty, Bud (Dot), Kathleen (Alan), Neil (Rene), Allan (Muriel), Marjorie, Bill (Fran), Norah (George), Rod (Carol); and his sister-in-law, Ruby. He is preceded in death by his brother, Don and sister, Janet.
A Funeral was held on Tuesday, June 2, 2015 at St.Paul’s Parish in Airdrie AB. In lieu of flowers, donations in Gord’s name may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, #204, 2323 – 32 Avenue NE, Calgary, AB, T2E 6Z3.
Condolences Teresa and family! Gord was a wonderful person. He will be truly missed! Heartfelt sympathy.