Gordon Eyraud

January 10, 1946 - November 27, 2015

Passed away peacefully with his loving family by his side on November 27, 2015 at 69 years of age. Beloved husband of Donna (nee Wilder) with whom he celebrated 46 years of marriage. Son of the late Lorne and Pauline Eyraud. Loving father of Wayne (Jennifer), Debbie (Carl) Datta and Cindy (Darrel) Lefaive. Treasured Grandpa of Darrel Jr., Tyler, Ryan, Tanner, Jasmine and Cody. Dear brother of Evelyn Murray, Philip (Judy) Eyraud, Bernard (Joanne) Eyraud, Helen (Jim Atwell) Ruttle, Paul (Connie) Eyraud and Roy Eyraud. Brother-in-law of Jack (Shirlee) Wilder, Marvin (Kathy) Wilder, Lynn (Gerry) Cadrin, Al (Lynda Ward) Wilder and Angie (Bill) Stevenson. Also survived by many nieces and nephews. Gordon retired from Ford after 31 years of dedicated service. He was a member of Unifor Local # 200; the Cherry Hill Hunt Club and the OFAH. Gordon loved to hunt, fish, farm and his woodworking. Gordon is resting at the Kennedy Funeral Home Limited (519-776-7378) 128 Talbot St. N, Essex on Monday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. Parish Prayers Monday at 7:30 p.m. On Tuesday, friends and family are invited to meet at St. Mary’s Catholic Church (Maidstone) after 10 a.m. followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at St. Mary’s Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Essex Area Foodbank. You may send your condolences online at www.kennedyfh.com