Gordon B. Illes' Obituary
Gordon B. Illes 80, of Hayward passed away November 4, 2001 at Washington Hospital in Fremont. Born July 7, 1921 in Whitman, Massachusetts. Dearly beloved husband of Helen S. Illes of Hayward for 18 years. Loving father of Bob Illes and his wife Sandi of Fremont, Larry Stones of Hayward, Dennis Stones and his wife Denise of Fremont, and the late Wayne Illes. Devoted grandfather of Brian Stones of Los Angeles, Eric Stones, Stacie Illes, Kellie Illes, Natalie Stones, Allison Stones all of Fremont, great-grandfather of Kaley McAllister and Emily McAllister both of Fremont.Gordon was a longtime member of the Elks Club 2297, VFW, American Legion 117 and a veteran of WWII. Former President of the Bon-Aire Civic League. Active member of Home Owners ORG. of New England Village. He enjoyed his grandkids, traveling, and a big sports fan of baseball & football. Visitation will be held Wednesday November 7, 2001 from 5:00 P.M. to 8:30 P.M. at Chapel of the Chimes in Hayward. Friends are invited to attend a Funeral Service Thursday November 8, 2001 at 2:00 P.M. at Chapel of the Chimes memorial Park and Funeral Home 32992 Mission Blvd. in Hayward."Service of Marked Distinction"
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