FORT Collins, COLORADO coloradoan -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Article published Dec 27, 2006 Gordon Joe Adler Gordon Joe Adler passed away at the age of 68 on Friday, Dec. 22, 2006, because of complications resulting from multiple myeloma. He was born to Katherine and Henry H. Adler of Greeley. Surviving Gordon was his spouse, Patricia JoAnne (Schmidt) Adler; his children, Jon D. Adler and Marci M. Rude of Phoenix, Ariz.; grandchildren Charley Marie Rude and Brody Adler Rude of Phoenix, Ariz.; siblings, Francis Adler of Las Vegas, Nev., Marcia Scheller of Greeley, Patricia Saylor of Greeley, and Esther Epley of Forsythe, Mo. Gordon attended Greeley Central High School, served in the Navy and attended CSU. Gordon became a licensed electrician working in Colorado until moving to California where he became a director of projects and worked for Marrow Meadows Corporation for 10 years before retiring in Arizona. Gordon was a very kind and generous man. He will be missed dearly by all who knew him. Funeral arrangements are handled by Allnutt Mortuary. Services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Our Saviors Lutheran Church, 1800 21st Ave., Greeley. Please make memorial contributions to the wonderful people at Hospice of Arizona, 222 W. Northern Ave., Suite A-100, Phoenix, AZ, 85021 or to your local Hospice organization. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------