Born in Niagara Falls, NY, Gordon came to Brevard County in 1971. After retiring from the United States Navy he became a self-employed jeweler, owning Bucknam’s Jewelry and continued his repairs and custom designs until very recently retiring. He loved his family dearly. He enjoyed fishing, had several boats over the years and was always happy on the water whether it was the ocean, river or beach. He and his wife enjoyed traveling all over the world and meet many great friends along the way. He was a true artisan and craftsman. Woodworking was one of his favorite pastimes and he would build furniture for his own home.
Gordon is survived by his loving wife, Barbara M Bucknam (Barnes); daughter, Michelle F Galpern (Bucknam), her husband Michael Galpern and Granddaughter Sidney Galpern; daughter, Teresa D Powshok (Bucknam), her husband Andrew W Powshok, Grandson Andrew J Powshok and Granddaughter Jacqueline Powshok. Gordon is also survived by his beloved sisters, his brother and many nieces and nephews.
At this time, no services have been scheduled.
In lieu of flowers the family requests that donations be made in Gordon’s name to a charity of your choice.
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