Condolences for Gordon T Gunter
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From Alice Denny Rogers:
From a former classmate from Poky High School, class of 1970. I’m so sorry to hear of your death. Prayers to your family and children. Rest In Peace!
From Elaine and Orson Hess:
Karen and family’s:There are no words that can express our sorrow for you.Karen has a special place in our hearts and has been our stand-in on Memorial Day for many years. We were with you Saturday thanks to Russ. Beautiful. God Bless our love is with you always.
From Elder/Sister Whittekiend :
I enjoyed many years of friendship with Gordon, the last few were especially memorable and enjoyable for me as we golfed, talked and laughed on many occasions. I will miss those times, his passing has left an empty space in my life. To Karen and his kids, know that we love you, mourn with you and celebrate the good man that Gordon was. Karen, you and Gordon have a special place in our hearts forever. We so remember your love and support as we left to serve this Mission. May God bless you during these difficult times, and know that our prayers are with you.
From Jonathan Goss:
My thoughts and prayers are with Karen and the Gunter family. I had a wonderful 14 years working with Gordon. He was a great teacher, a good friend and a very kind and caring man to all who were fortunate to know him. I will miss him.
From Bill and Patricia Roper:
Karen and family, we send our love and condolences. And wish blessings for your family. Uncle Bill and Aunt Pat
From Kelly and Rosemary Goodman:
He was a great person to be around always with a smile, even the last time I saw him he was in pain but never complained. He will be missed as a friend and one who brought joy to others. You have our prayers on your families behalf.
From Keith and Ruth Beebe:
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our prayers go out to all the Gunter family. Many happy times are remembered with our kids during the Wendell baseball seasons
From Mike & Kris Gilgren:
Our condolences to Karen and family. Gordon sounds like a remarkable man who will be missed by many. Prayers to you all.
From Clayton and Marilyn Pope :
Our love thoughts and prayers to a great man who influenced hundreds of lives! We express our sympathy at your loss! He will be greatly missed by those who knew and respected him.
From Janine Allred-Uhlorn:
Sending thoughts and prayers to the entire Gunter family during this difficult time. I was blessed to have had Gordon as a teacher at WHS. He was a great person, teacher, and coach. I still remember economics class and checking out the stocks in the newspapers with him. And as the baseball team practiced next to the softball team, he was always encouraging. May the memories bring you all comfort.
From Jim and Karen Smith Family:
We were sorry to hear of Gordon's passing. Our children had many classes from him as well as Drivers Ed. He was always kind and patient yet with a great sense of humor. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.
From Allen Cheney Family:
Many memories Mr Gunter taught my kids and also taught 3 of 4 of them to Drive. He was very Brave and patient. our love and appreciation and prayers are with the Whole Family.
From Greg Lowe:
I am so grateful for my 15 year association with Gordon in the Wendell School District. His service to students in his computer/accounting classes, drivers education, and coaching is so appreciated! Our thoughts and prayers are with Karen and the entire, wonderful Gunter family.
From Ronda Parish Kinnaman:
He was one of my favorite teachers in high school and taught my kid's in school as well as teaching my boy's how to drive. He was an amazing person. Prayers for your family.
From Lori Johnston :
So many memories of Gordon with wrestling and the year book. Both my kids enjoyed him. He was always asking how they were doing even after they moved away. A kind man that will be missed. Thoughts and prayers for your family.
From Carey Reitsma:
I’m sorry for your loss. Me. Gunter trained all four of my sons to drive. I’ll be praying for the Gunter family.
From Trina Ciocca :
I worked with Gordon at WHS for many years. He was looking forward to retirement when I last spoke with him. He will truly be missed by his friends and family. Condolences to Karen and his family.
From Rebecca Ashmead:
Condolences to the whole Gunter family!!! Gordon was a very kind man, good to his students and those of us who worked with him. He taught many of my children. He will be missed
From Kari C and the Gentert family:
Our sincerest sympathy to the Gunter family. With children close in age, we were involved in many of the same sports and activities, along with having Mr. Gunter as a teacher and coach. Thank you for these memories and please know we are thinking of you all.
From Evelyn Peterson :
Dan and I are saddened by the news of your loss of Gordon. May your memories bring comfort to you and all children and grands
From Dani N.:
My heart is heavy, Mr Gunter was an amazing man! Sending lots of prayers and love to his family.
From Karina M. :
Sending prayers of healing to the Gunter family!
It was not only an honor having Mr.Gunter as a teacher for yearbook, computer, and drivers ed but also an honor being able return his kindness While having him as patient as well. He will be miss by many.
From Geianne choate:
Shocked and saddened. The world lost a good one!!
From Fien family:
So sorry for your loss. Prayers of comfort.
From Staci Davis Joost:
My heart breaks for all who love him.
He was always incredibly nice to me and I thought he was a good man! He will be missed
Hugs to Karen especially at this sad time! for strength!
May memories shared bring some comfort!
From Jaimy Rost Aggeler :
You were one of my favorite teachers, you were not judge mental, you were kind and treated everyone the same that’s what made you one of my favorite teachers R.I.P. mr Gunter, my thoughts and prayers go to your family
From Dee Clark:
My thoughts & prayers are with you all. What a wonderful man this world has lost. Hugs to you.
From Fred and Ann Prins :
The memories are great! We’ve loved every minute of the whole family. Our youngest is the same age as Derek, the oldest so we enjoyed many years of sports and school functions together. We’ve always had a special love in our heart for each one! Our very special love, sympathies, and hugs!
From Leon Clegg:
I knew Gordon well. My association with him as an official. I appreciated his calmness as a baseball and football coach. Had a good talk with him a couple years ago. He was on the chains at a buhl/wendell football game. The lights went out on the field. It was a good laugh.may our Heavenly Father bless his family at this difficult time. You will be in our prayers. Comfort to each of you.