Cayley, Gordon (Age 84, Lucknow)
Published on 26/5/2020
Gordon Edward Cayley, of Lucknow, beloved husband of Laura Lee for 62 years, died at Pinecrest Manor on Sunday May 24, 2020 at the age of 84. He was born in Norwich, Ontario on December 18, 1935 to the late Walter and Mary Cayley. Loved by his children, Eric of Lucknow, Mary Lynn (Kazem) Zardkanlou of Kitchener and David (Laura) of Orangeville. Greatly missed by grandchildren Lisa (Ed) Courtney, Stephanie (Dustin) McLean, Gord (Jessica) and Naveed Zardkanlou, Sophie and Allie Cayley and Avery and Blake Russell and great grandchildren Marlee, Josh, Macey, Zoey and Zack. Brother of Walt and wife Barb of Norwich, and brother-in-law of Janice Swanton of Mildmay and Betty Jean McLean of Lucknow. Predeceased by sister Judy Cayley, daughter-in-law Jennifer Cayley and brothers-in-law Wayne and Richard Swanton. Gordon first taught in Oakville, and then from 1969-1993 taught Industrial Arts at the Lucknow Central School where he also led the Lucknow School Concert Band. He was a member of the Lucknow United Church and always took an active interest and concern for his community and country. A private family service will be held at the MacKenzie & McCreath Funeral Home, Lucknow with a celebration of life at a later date. Donations to the Lucknow United Church, Sleeping Children Around the World or the charity of your own choice are greatly appreciated as expressions of sympathy. Condolences online at www.mackenzieandmccreath.com
