Gordon E. Gleason

Gordon E. Gleason, age 89 of Osceola passed away at his home on Tuesday, October 26, 2021.  Born February 2, 1932 in Osceola, he was the son of the late Raymond and Huldah (Ludlam) Gleason.  Gordon served in the US Air Force during the Korean War and retired from Corning Inc.  He was a member of the Knoxville VFW, American Legion and a life member of the Osceola Fire Department.  Gordon enjoyed the outdoors; hunting, fishing, mowing his lawn and taking walks and he liked to play cards.  He loved going to the Woodhull Races and rarely miss a race.  He is survived by his children, Larry and Helen Gleason, Chuck Gleason and Robin and Rick Moore all of Osceola; grandchildren, Joshua and Storm Moore, Joe and Leah Moore and Amanda Gleason; three great grandchildren, Airianna, Emmett and Maverick; his companion, Deanna Young; Ziggy his dog and two favorite nieces, Penny Bloom and Terry Zelko. Gordon was preceded in death by his wife, Joanne M. Gleason; brother, Jim Gleason and sister, Barbara Bloom.  A graveside service with military honors will be held on Saturday, October 30th 1:00 PM at the Fairview Cemetery, Osceola with Lt. Col. Alan R. Goodrich officiating.  Memorial donations may be made to the Osceola Fire Department or to the Knoxville VFW.  Arrangements are in care of Kenyon Funeral Home.  

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