Gordon Mauchel

Gordon Alexander Mauchel
December 15, 1931 - March 23, 2019

It is with great sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of Gordon Mauchel in Almonte General Hospital on the evening of March 23, 2019 at the age of 87, after suffering a stroke in the first few days of spring.

Beloved husband of 40 years to Jane (nee Lindsay) and, prior to that, 24 years to Vivian (nee Reeder). Loving father(/grandfather) of Philip (wife Katrina, daughter Tara) and Robert (spouse Dagmar). Amazing stepfather(/grandfather) of Stephen Davis (children: Stephanie, Jessica, Kyle, and Olivia) and Sara Smith (husband Peter, children: Lindsay, Emily, and Katie).  Brother to the late Elizabeth (Betty) Mauchel and half brother to the late Sydney (Bob) Mauchel.

In a life well lived, he will forever be remembered by those who knew him as a husband, father, grandfather, friend, master of physics, sales/businessman (diploma in business administration and sales rep. for companies, including his own, Spectra Research, selling scientific equipment), entrepreneur (co-founder, VP, and chairman of Lumonics Inc.), cook (with a curated database of over 600 manually typed in recipes), talented handyman, sailor/boater, pilot, golfer, pool shark, snow/water skier, lover of music (had and played his own: guitar, accordion, harmonica, banjo, ukulele, and for a short time even electric guitar), reader, puzzler, traveller, and concerned citizen. Friends are invited to the

Garden Chapel of Tubman Funeral Homes

3440 Richmond Rd, Nepean (between Bayshore and Baseline Rd)

on Monday, May 20th from 10:00 am until time of Service in the Chapel at 12:00 pm. Reception to follow. Condolences, tributes or donations may be made at www.tubmanfuneralhomes.com