GORDON F. ABELS
Gordon Abels died August 14, 2021, at Prairie Heights HealthCare in Aberdeen, South Dakota. He was born on November 20, 1937, to John and Mabel (Eisenlohr) Abels in Britton, South Dakota. Gordon graduated from Britton High School in 1955. He attended Wahpeton School of Science for one year and then graduated from the University of Jamestown in 1959, majoring in Physics and Math. He served in the Navy for 3 years. Gordon worked at government weapon testing labs in Aberdeen, Maryland and in Ridgecrest, California.