Dennis Murray Gordon passed away January 21, 2022. He was born April 19, 1949 in Provo , Ut, to Curtis Murray and Annadee Pyne Gordon.

Dad grew up in Orem and worked with his father on a farm growing vegetables. He graduated from Orem High School in 1967. Joined the Navy Reserve right out of high school. Dad married Diane Olds . They had 3 sons Derek (Jennifer), Jeremy (Kristy) and Daniel (Shelle). They were later divorced. Dad met and married Neva Ann Ferre while working at Geneva Steel. They had 1 daughter, RandiLee (Adam) Rider. He worked for Geneva Steel from May 1968 as a locomotive crane operator until they shut down in 1986. Dad and Neva were sealed in the Mt. Timpanogos temple in 2011.

Since August 1987, he went to work for the Utah State Prison attaining the rank of lieutenant. He spent 19 years as a maximum security lieutenant. He retired in 2011. Dad enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping with his family. He also enjoyed bowling for 40 years with one of the best teams in Utah county. Consisting of Brad Hoover, Johnny Gallegos, Lynn Williams, Wayne Barnes, Wayne Frandsen, Mike Mitchell, Joe Chipman and Joe Savicki. Over the years there were a few others.

Survived by spouse, 11 grandchildren, Matt (Whitney), Courtney (Zac) Bleyle, Tyler (Nalyssa), Alex, Sadie, Dakota (Sarah), McKayla (Tanner) Davis, Austin, Justin (Cheyanne), Allie and Kylie.
13 great grandchildren. Brothers Jay (Peggy), Luckie (Terri), Larry (Kim), Ronnie (Kim) and sisters Debbie (Randy) Rowe and Shauna (Tim) Thompson.

Preceded in death by parents, grandparents, father-in-law and brother-in-law.

Funeral services will be held Friday January 28, 2022 at 12:00 pm in the Sego Lilly Chapel 880 North 700 East Lehi, Utah. A viewing will be held Thursday night from 6-8:00 pm at Wing Mortuary 118 East Main Street Lehi, Utah and Friday from 10:30-11:30 at the church prior to the service. Interment Lehi City Cemetery.