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Gordon Teranishi
March 22, 2017
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<div itemprop="description">Gordon Tadomi Teranishi<br><br>Gordon Tadomi Teranishi, 72, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 22, 2017, surrounded by his loving family at the Health Science Centre. <br>Gordie will be forever remembered by his wife Shirley of 45 years; daughters Tracy (Jason) Overdevest, Kimberley (JF) Parisien; grandchildren Cadence, Makaley, Tyler and Brady; brother Ichiro (Aiko); sisters Sally Takeuchi, Kim Tazumi, Fudge (Willie) Oye and Naomi (Mas) Miyai; sisters-in-law Judy (John) Shigeta and Brenda (Howie) Mark; brother-in-law Steve Yoshino; as well as many loving nieces and nephews. Gordie was predeceased by his parents Yaeko and Chutaro.<br>Gordie was born in Altona, MB and was the VP Controller for Genmar Boats Canada for 35+ years. In 2002, Gordie retired and took up golfing, curling and enjoyed going to various parks with his grandchildren. He was happiest spending countless hours with his grandchildren, family and his dog Toby. He truly loved his family more than anything. He enjoyed watching his favorite football team; the Patriots win the Super Bowl this year, as well as curling and hockey. <br>Gordie will always be remembered as a wonderful, happy, humble man with a great sense of humor. He was known for his quick wit and wise advice. We miss him dearly and love him so much! <br>As per Gordie’s wishes, the family will be holding a private funeral service.<br>The family would like to thank all the Doctors, specialists and staff at the Health Science Centre for their dedication and amazing care. Special thanks to Dr. Blank and Dr. Minuk. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Gordie’s memory to the Health Science Centre Foundation, PW112-700 William Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3A 1R9.<br></div>