It is with great sadness we announce the sudden passing of Gordon Glen Wutke, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend on Tuesday, July 28, 2026.

He was predeceased by his parents Emila and Henry Wutke. His sister Marlene (Frank) Lachowich, and brother Allan Wutke.

Gordon is survived by his wife Lucy of 49 years, daughter Hollie (Rob), grandchildren J.R. and Justin. He is also survived by his brother Vernon (Debra).

Gordon was born on September 29, 1951, in Gladstone, Manitoba. He grew up on a farm in Plumas Manitoba. Gordon left Plumas to work in Winnipeg at Co-op Implements. In 1976, Gordon met his love of his life, Lucy and proceeded to get married. In 1978, Gordon and Lucy decided to take a leap forward with entrepreneurship and purchased their first hotel in Tyndall, Manitoba. With much success they took on an even bigger challenge and purchased the St. Pierre Hotel in 1986. Gordon served as on the Board of Directors for the Manitoba Hotel Association and went on to be the president from 1996 to 1998; where he provided his knowledge and leadership. During that time; he travelled all across Canada to many conventions to represent Manitoba. All the years as Hoteliers they formed many friendship that they still have today. After a semi-retirement, Gordon decided to take on some seasonal employment running agricultural equipment and being outdoors.

At an early age, he had a life-long passion for being outdoors, hunting, fishing, snowmobiling and boating. During his hunting expeditions he was always honored to be able to secure the big game.

In 2009 and 2010, Gordon welcomed his two grandsons, J.R. and Justin into this world. In which, he embraced and had an unbreakable bond with. They had many years of going to the lake, swimming, boating, snowmobiling, quadding, hockey games, and celebrating all the special family events.

In lieu of flowers a donation may be made to Ducks Unlimited at www.ducks.ca .

A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 12, at 2:00 p.m. at Sobering Funeral Chapel.