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Gordon Rankin

Born in Kingsville, Canada on July 4, 1947.

Died in Mission Viejo, United States on May 14, 2017.

The story

A special thank you to the SGI-USA Buddhist Organization! My Father would be so proud. You are truly his family too! Love you all!

Memorial Service Announcement for Gordon Rankin;

Memorial Services Dedicated to the Memory of our Dad, will be held in two locations (at the same time)-

For CALIFORNIA: WEST friends and family:

When:

Sunday, June 11, 2017

@ 11:00AM PST.

Services will begin promptly

Where:

SGI-USA Buddhist Center-South Orange County

23002 Moulton Parkway

Laguna Hills, CA. 92653

(949) 238-2003

For ILLINOIS: MIDWEST friends and family

When:

Sunday, June 11, 2017

@1:00PM CST

Services will begin promptly

*These services will be patched into the

live service being held in California

(Audio and Visual)*

Where:

SGI-USA-Buddhist Chicago Culture Center

1455 S. Wabash Ave.

Chicago, IL 60605

(312) 913-1211

If you have any questions, please feel free to contact:

Tasci Gibson-Gordon Rankin's daughter

at 773-936-8863

tascimay@gmail.com

or via Facebook

Agenda;

Gongyo (Chanting-Prayers)

Incense Offering

Eulogy

Performance

Dedication Video

Words: Family

Words: A few friends

Open Mic

Words by guest leader

Memory wall

11 tributes have been left in memory of Gordon Rankin.

  • lisannerank

    Thank you, Liz. It's going to help us pay for his arrangements and we do appreciate it very much! ~Tasci, Lisa and Briana

  • lisannerank

    Thank you, Jessie! Tasci, Briana and I are so thankful.

  • lisannerank

    Photo left in memory of Gordon Rankin

    From Kathy Yellow Eagle: This is to honor my dear friend Gordon, unable to post on his tribute wall but it so reflects the man he was and always will be in my heart,love you my friend...Kathy

  • lisannerank

    Thank you so much, Aunt Sammye! This really helps us. ❤️ Tasci, Lisa and Briana

  • lisannerank

    Thank you so much, Kathy! ~ Tasci, Lisa and Briana

  • lisannerank

    Greg and Sarah, I don't know how to express my gratitude other than to say Thank you. It's really humbling and such a blessing the way you are Sarah and your brothers have supported us through this. I know dad is smiling down at all of us probably having a good talk with your dad about how things finally worked out. Thank you so much! Tasci, Lisa and Briana

  • lisannerank

    Thank you so much, Lou. This helps us greatly to try and cover his final expenses and we are very grateful.

  • lisannerank

    Thank you so much, Jeff! Tasci, Briana and I really appreciate it.

  • lisannerank

    Good Vibrations by The Beach Boys was sung in the car so many times that all of us laugh about dad's pitch.

    Watch the video

  • lisannerank

    Thank you so much, Ted! This really helps with getting us to where we need to be to pay for final expenses. It's much more appreciated than you know. We loved hearing from you on Sunday. Thank you for being such an amazing friend to dad and for sharing your experiences. ❤️ Tasci, Lisa and Briana

  • lisannerank

    Thank you so much, Aunt Bebe and Uncle Ron. ~Tasci, Lisa and Briana

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