Steven Rodger Gordon
Sept. 13, 1947-Oct. 28, 2025
Published on website of Brown Funeral Home and Cremation Services:
Steven Rodger Gordon, 78, passed away on Tuesday, October 28, 2025 in Niles, Michigan surrounded by his loving family.
Steve was born on September 13, 1947 in Shelbyville, Illinois to the late Noble Gordon and Wanda (Moore) Gordon.
Left to cherish the memory of Steve is his loving wife of 60 years, Barbara (Lenz) Gordon; children, Shari (David) Ahlgrim, Thomas (Phil) Gordon, and S.H. Gordon; grandchildren, Chris Ahlgrim, Nick Ahlgrim, and Dylan Ahlgrim, and siblings, Peggy (Roscoe) Richards and Rebecca Gordon.
A passionate woodworker, Steven dedicated countless hours crafting beautiful pieces that will be cherished by those who were lucky enough to receive them. His talent was matched only by his love for the outdoors, often spending weekends fishing at his favorite spots and enjoying the tranquility that nature provided.
Above all, the true light of Steven’s life was his grandchildren. He found immense joy in spending time with them, creating memories that will be treasured for generations to come.
Memorial contributions may be made in Steven's memory to St. Paul's Lutheran Church at 1340 Sycamore Street, Niles, Michigan 49120 or to Center for Hospice Care at 501 Comfort Place, Mishawaka, Indiana 46545. Envelopes will be available at the service.
Visitation for Steve will be on Monday, November 3, 2025 from 10:00am to 11:00am with a Funeral Service to be held at 11:00am at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church. Burial will immediately follow at Silverbrook Cemetery in Niles.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Brown Funeral Home.
Photos, condolences, and memories may be shared with Steve’s family at www.BrownFuneralHomeNiles.com