Gordon William Stafford, age 84, of Denison Avenue, Mystic, passed away Sunday evening at Lawrence & Memorial Hospital in New London with his wife and family at his side.
Mr. Stafford was born in Mystic on November 8, 1923 the son of Justin and Anne (Gordon) Stafford.
He served his country in the US Army during World War II and was a recipient of the Puple Heart Award.
He was the husband of Bessie (Smith) Stafford.
A Memorial service will be conducted at the Old Mystic United Methodist Church on Saturday at 2pm. Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016.
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