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is located at 380 Cambridge Street,
Cambridge, MA 02141
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Gordon, Joseph E. “Joey”, of Townsend, MA, December 3, 2021, at age 65, formerly of Somerville, MA. 
Devoted husband of Jill (Rosenblatt) Gordon. Cherished Son of the late Norris “Joe” and Alice (Antunes) of Somerville. Beloved Stepfather of Nicholas and Jennifer. Dear grandfather of Francesca and Julian. Loving brother of Janet, Elaine and the late Paul of Las Vegas, NV and Richard of Somerville, MA. Also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family and friends.

Visiting hours at the Rogers Funeral Home, 380 Cambridge Street in Cambridge on Thursday, December 9, 2021, from 4:00 to 7:00 pm.

Interment will be at the Massachusetts Veterans Memorial Cemetery, 111 Glenallen Street, in Winchendon, MA on Friday, December 10, 2021, at 1:00 pm.  Those wishing to attend should meet just inside the main gate of the cemetery between 12:30 and 12:45 pm.


Joseph was a retired electrician with the Town of Arlington, MA School Department and a U.S. Army, Vietnam Veteran.

A Celebration of his life is also being planned for some time in the Spring of 2022.

In lieu of flowers, please consider making a donation in Joey’s memory to Tunnel to Towers Foundation, 2361 Hylan Boulevard, Staten Island, New York 10306.
Cambridge Massachusetts Covid – 19 guidelines, requires everyone attending MUST wear a mask while in the funeral home. Social distancing is recommended whenever possible.