Ethel Ruth Gordon, 89, died July 22, 2010 at Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach.
She was born in Roselle Park, N.J., and lived in Vero Beach for 49 years, coming from New Jersey. She was member of Trinity Episcopal Church, Vero Beach, and a past president of the Ladies Auxiliary of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, Vero Beach. Survivors include her son, Matthew C. Gordon Jr. of Vero Beach; and sister, Elizabeth Walsh of Vero Beach. She was preceded in death by her husband, Mathew C. Gordon Sr.
Visitation will be from 7 to 9 p.m. July 28 at Cox-Gifford-Seawinds Funeral Home, Vero Beach. A service will be at 2 p.m. July 29 at the funeral home chapel. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens. A guestbook is available at seawindsfh.com/obit.php.