Born May 31, 1926 and left us on November 17, 2017. He was born in McCordsville, Indiana to Roscoe Dale and Vivian Coosie (Benton) Crawford. Gordon is survived by his sons, Gary Alan, Gordon Benton, Geoffrey Brandon and Gregory Brent, his 17 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his son, Grady Brian, granddaughter, Jordan Elizabeth, and wife, Katherine Ann (Reznicek). Gordon will be remembered for his warm and caring personality that brought our the best in everyone around him, his incredible sense of humor, his passion for masic, sports and dachshunds, and sacrificial love for his family. Services will be Friday, December 8, 2017 10:00 a.m., at Corput Christie Catholic Church in Tucson.