Jennifer Mary Gordon
February 23, 1972 ~ February 23, 2024
Beautiful, funny, and incredibly smart, Jenny came into this world with her twin brother Patrick Barton on February 23rd, 1972, in Wichita, Kansas. Jenny graduated from Garden Plain High School Kansas in 1990, where she played basketball and was also a varsity cheerleader. After graduating high school, she would attend Southwestern College and earn her Bachelor’s Degree, moving forward and complete her Master’s Degree in Human Resource Management. Jenny made her mark on Wichita in multiple successful aircraft careers, but the most remarkable was the start of Sharp Edge Engineering Services. Jenny mentored and guided many employees with the love of her life, James Gordon. After a long battle with breast cancer, Jenny passed away at her home with her family on Friday, February 23rd, 2024. She is preceded in death by her spunky and aviation loving father, Kenneth Barton, and siblings Cathy Sue & Chris. Jenny is survived by her daughter, Taylor Henricks, her son, Jacob Bell, her step-daughter, Kaeli Gordon, her grandson, Beau Ellington, her sisters, Karen Cox, Judy Matthews, and Tracy Doggett, her brothers, Patrick and Michael Barton, and her mother, Joann Barton. Rosary will be 7:00 pm, Thursday, February 29, 2024, Funeral Mass will be 10:00 am, Friday, March 1, 2024, both at St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church. Services in care of Downing & Lahey West Mortuary.
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Jenny had a special knack to make people feel comfortable and confident. She had a way to make you truly believe. She was a great influence and a great boss at Sharp Edge. James and Jenny gave their hearts to the employees of Sharp Edge and I am truly grateful.