Gordon E. Tackes

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Gordon E. Tackes

of Mtn. Home, AR

October 11, 1936 - July 28, 2015

Mr. Gordon Tackes, age 78, of Mountain Home, Arkansas passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015, in Mountain Home. He was born October 11, 1936 in Belgium, Wisconsin to George and Margaret (Krause) Tackes. He married Patsy Catterton in Denver, Colorado on August 31, 1961.
Gordon was an electrician who was employed in the construction of silos around the country and he and Patsy spent their early years of marriage travelling to several states before returning to Wisconsin to raise their family. Gordon was also an army veteran who served in the Signal Corps. In retirement, Gordon enjoyed dabbling in woodworking.
Sorely missed by his family, Gordon is survived by his wife, Patsy of the home, one son, James (Nancy) of Watertown, Wisconsin, two daughters, Janice Neal of Mountain Home and Joanne (Bill) Martin -Tackes of Bedford, New Hampshire, five grandchildren, Michelle, Jessica, Stephanie, Matthew and Katie, two great-grandchildren, Aubriana and Katrina, and one brother, Richard. He was preceded in death by his parents, a sister, Betty and a brother, Donald.
Memorial services will be private.

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Dale & Dawn Bratz
Lowell, WI
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Saturday, August 1, 2015

We are so sorry to hear about Gordy, our thoughts & prayers are with you. With deepest sympathy, Dale, Dawn, Dale Jr. & Codey Bratz