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Robert Eugene “Buck” Gordon 1960-2025

Robert Eugene “Buck” Gordon, 64, of Newville passed away Tuesday February 4, 2025 in UPMC Carlisle.

He was born December 5, 1960 in Carlisle a son of the late Eugene Roy Gordon, and M. Jeannette Watson Gordon who survives.

Buck had worked for FedEx. He was a member of the American Legion, and the VFW both in Newville.

In addition to his mother M. Jeannette Gordon he is also survived by one brother Randy Gordon and his wife Kelly, several nieces and nephews, and aunts.

He was preceded in death by his father Eugene Gordon, and two brothers Darrell R. Gordon, and David A. Gordon.

It was Robert’s request that all services will be private.

In lieu of flowers memorial donations to assist the family with funeral expenses may be made to Egger Funeral Home Inc. 15 W. Big Spring Ave. Newville, PA 17241.

To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Robert E. Gordon, please visit the floral store.


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