GORDON, Ellis Charles-78 of Tremont passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 in Soldiers Memorial Hospital, Middleton. Born in Tremont, he was a son of the late Frederick and Ida (Spinney) Gordon. Ellis was retired from the Department of Transportation. He is survived by his common-law wife, Susan Crossland, Tremont; brother, Gerald (Florence) Gordon, Tremont; nephews, Gordon Dolliver, Middleton; John (Tammy) Dolliver, Alberta; great niece, Kathryn and great nephews, Kenneth and Chase. Besides his parents he was predeceased by sister, Shirley Dollivar. Cremation has taken place. At Ellis' request, there will be no service or visitation. Donations in memory may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society. Arrangements have been entrusted to Middleton Funeral Home 398 Main Street (902) 825-3448. On-line guest book may be signed by visiting: www.middletonfuneralhome.com