Submitted by: Diana Brown

The South Bend Tribune Jan. 7, 1981

Mrs. Ida M. Gordon, 87, of 415 N. Frances, died at 12:25 a.m. today in Memorial Hospital after a lengthy illness. She was born on April 23, 1893, in Clover Bend, Ark., and had lived in South Bend for 15 years coming from California. On May 2, 1914, in Alicia, Ark., she married Ollie Gordon, who died in 1960. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Cleo Moormon of Phoenix, Ariz.; five grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; seven great great-grandchildren; and two sisters, Mrs. Edith Martin of South Bend and Mrs. Mabel L. Hubbs of Greensburg, Pa.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Thursday at the Forest G. Hay Funeral Home, 1201 S. Michigan.
She was a member of the Donmoyer Church of Christ.