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In memory of
Gordon "Skip" Craig Rowland
May 5, 1950 - September 13, 2025
May 5, 1950 - Sep 13, 2025
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Raised by 3 people
Obituary
Gordon "Skip" Rowland departed from this world on September 13, 2025. Born on May 5, 1950, Gordon, also affectionately known as Skip to his beloved Idaho friends, led a memorable life marked by gregariousness, spontaneity, and an irrepressible energy that magnetized everyone around him. His welcoming aura made people feel seen, and his profound spirituality lent a deeper purpose to all his personal connections. Wherever Gordon went, he brought along an infectious joy and unwavering …
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No memorial events are planned
In keeping with Gordon's wishes, there will be no formal memorial service. Instead, he preferred to celebrate his life while he was still with us, and he did so fully through love, laughter, friendship, and the countless moments that shaped his journey. As we remember him, may we each carry forward the spirit of those celebrations, cherishing the ways he touched our lives and finding joy in recalling the memories we still hold dear.
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What were Gordon's favorite local spots?
Anywhere he could fish!
Anywhere he could fish!
Anywhere he could fish!
What were Gordon's favorite ways to spend free time?
Fishing, visiting with friends, reading, and bringing the community together
Fishing, visiting with friends, reading, and bringing the community together
Fishing, visiting with friends, reading, and bringing the community together
What were Gordon's favorite performances to watch?
Gordon loved hosting musical events and devoted countless hours to coordinating thes…
Gordon loved hosting musical events and devoted countless hours to coordinating these througho…
Gordon loved hosting musical events and devoted countless hours to coordinating these throughout the communities he gra…
What were Gordon's favorite games to play?
Gordon made a game out of everything, but his favorite pastime was making new friends
Gordon made a game out of everything, but his favorite pastime was making new friends
Gordon made a game out of everything, but his favorite pastime was making new friends
Timeline
Born
May 5th, 1950
Passed away
September 13th, 2025
Mokelumne Hill, CA
Survived by
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Other key details
Cause of death
Cancer
Method of disposition
Natural organic reduction
Hospice care provided by
Hospice of Amador & Calaveras
In lieu of flowers
Please consider a gift to Hospice of Amador & Calaveras.
$165.00
Raised by 3 people
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