Gordon L. Kerruish of South Elgin; Beloved husband of the late Jean nee Van Arsdall; loving father of Jeffrey (Carole Jean), Jill(Ernie) Kunda, Julie (Steve) Heise, Jannee (Dominic) Pugliani and the late John (Diane); cherished grandfather of Megan, Tim, Kelli, Jessica, Alyson, Aubrie, Nicholas and Zachary; proud great grandfather of 3; dear brother of Alice, Dick and the late Betty, John, Robert and Romayne.
  
  Army veteran of Korean War era, a fine artist, avid bike rider, lover of Northwoods. A loving husband, father, grandpa and friend.
  
  Memorial visitation Saturday 1:00 p.m. until the time of memorial service 3:30 p.m. at the Countryside Funeral Home & Crematory, 95 S. Gilbert St. (at Middle St.) South Elgin. 847-289-8054 or www.countrysidefuneralhomes.com