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James "Jim"
W. Gordon
Jan 15, 1957 — Dec 2, 2025
James "Jim" W. Gordon, 68, passed away on December 2, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
A devoted family man, loyal friend, and lifelong Philadelphia sports enthusiast, Jim lived a life defined by love, dedication, and integrity.
Jim is predeceased by his parents, Flora and Richard Gordon, and by his wife, Jo-Ann Gordon. He was the beloved father of Jimmy (42) and daughter-in-law Kate Gordon; Jenna (40) and son-in-law James Regan; Danielle (38) and son-in-law Wes Emme; and Brian (37) and daughter-in-law Jennifer Gordon. He was a devoted Pop to 14 grandchildren: Ryan (10), Harper (10), Hannah (8), Carter (8), Maggie (7), Jojo (7), Brooklyn (7), Olivia (5), Charlotte (5), Parker (5), Brian (4), Madison (2), Blake (2), and Brayden (8 months).
Jim was the brother of Richard, Carol, Diane, Steven, Kenneth, and Daniel. He is also survived by many cousins, nieces, nephews, and great friends. He was very proud of his family and often referred to himself as "rich with family."
Jim was a proud "Philly guy" through and through—never missing a chance to cheer on his favorite teams or share that passion with those around him. His excitement on game days was infectious and became one of the many ways he connected with the people he loved.
Family was at the center of Jim's world. His 14 grandchildren brought him immense joy, and he leaves behind a legacy of warmth, support, and countless memories that his family will forever hold close.
Jim valued loyalty deeply—a trait evident in the lifelong friendships he maintained with his childhood friends. His ability to hold onto those early bonds spoke to his character, sincerity, and the steady presence he offered throughout his life.
A hardworking man in every sense, Jim approached everything he did with determination and pride. Whether for his family, his work, or his community, he gave his all.
Jim will be remembered for his big heart, his unwavering dependability, and the love he shared so freely. His absence leaves a profound void, but his legacy lives on in the lives he touched.
Family and friends are invited to attend his viewing on Thursday, December 4, 2025 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM and on Friday, December 5, 2025 from 8:30 AM to 9:45 AM all at the Weber Funeral Home, 112 Broad Street, Riverton, NJ 08077, as well as his Funeral Mass on Friday, December 5, 2025 with a Eulogy beginning at 10:15 AM prior to the start of Mass at 10:30 AM at St. Charles Borromeo R.C. Church, 2500 Branch Pike, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077. Burial will follow at Jesus Bread of Life Cemetery, Mt. Laurel, NJ 08054.
Condolences and memories may be shared with his family at the online guestbook available on his obituary page at www.weberfuneralhomeinc.com
Thursday
Weber Funeral Home
6:00 - 8:00 pm
Friday
Weber Funeral Home
8:30 - 9:45 am
Friday
St. Charles Borromeo Church
10:15 - 10:30 am
Friday
St. Charles Borromeo Church
10:30 - 11:30 am
Friday
Jesus, Bread of Life Catholic Cemetery
12:00 - 12:30 pm
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