Steven "Steve" Richard Gordon, 51, of Chillicothe, passed away on Friday September 1, 2023, surrounded by his family at his home. He was born on September 20, 1971 in Canton, a son of Michael A. Gordon and Cathy (Mayberry) Gordon. Steve married Brandy Cowen on October 14, 2006 in Groveland. She preceded him in death on November 6, 2007 in Pekin.
Steve is survived by his four daughters, Stevie Gordon and Mikayla Gordon, both of Pekin, Natausha (Todd) Tingle of East Peoria, and Brienna Kennedy of Pekin; 12 grandchildren; his father and step-mother, Michael A. and JoAnne Gordon of Chillicothe; his mother and step-father, Cathy and Roger Cain of Henry; three brothers, Mike "Alan" Gordon of Dayton, Ohio, Jeff Gordon of Prescott, Arizona, and Andy (Vanessa) Cain of Mooresville, North Carolina; three sisters, Kristi (Alana) Falk of Morton, Samantha Cain of Chicago, and Lauren Cain of Chicago; his fiancé, Carol Barnum of Osceola, Missouri; and two nieces and one nephew.
He last worked as a printer for the T-Shirt House in Pekin.
Steve played the bass guitar in many bands over the years. He loved to ride his motorcycle and especially spend time with his kids and grandkids. Steve was a hardcore Coin Shooter and Relic Hunter (Metal Detecting) and Rock Hound.
Cremation has been entrusted to the Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel in Peoria. Steve's family has arranged a celebration of life gathering from 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm on Sunday, September 24, 2023 at the Pekin Marine Corps League, 13370 Garman Road, Pekin, IL 61554.
Online condolences may be shared with Steve's family at www.Davison-Fulton.com.
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