A Celebration of Life and a Service of Gratitude will be held in Minneapolis, MN, on Saturday, June 7, 2025. You are welcome to join us for either, or both.

CELEBRATION OF LIFE (10:00 am – 12:00 noon)
This is an informal gathering of family and friends to remember and celebrate Gordy. We'll start at the U of MN Anatomy Bequest Memorial gravestone at 10:00 am and conclude with a root beer float toast at the Turtle Fountain in the Rose Gardens at 11:30 am.

Lakewood Cemetery
3600 Hennepin Ave S

Meet at the U of MN Anatomy Bequest Memorial
(gravestone in Lakewood)

A Celebration of Life and a Service of Gratitude will be held in Minneapolis, MN, on Saturday, June 7, 2025. You are welcome to join us for either, or both.

SERVICE OF GRATITUDE (2:00 – 4:00 pm)
The University of Minnesota coordinates a Service of Gratitude to thank all who donated their body to further medical education and research.

U of MN – Northrop Auditorium
84 Church Street SE

Doors open at 1:30 pm
Service from 2:00 – 3:30 pm
Engagement and refreshments to follow

Shuttles run 1:00 – 5:00 pm to and from the 4th St Ramp
Complimentary parking; see Katie for voucher
1625 4th Street SE

Live Streaming option for the Service of Gratitude at 2:00 pm
z.umn.edu/ServiceofGratitude25