William Dean Jordan

William Jordan, age 21, of New Paris, OH passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021 at Dayton Children's Hospital wrapped in the arms of his parents. He was born April 28, 2000 in Richmond, IN to Tom & Lisa (King) Jordan. He was preceded in death by his grandparents Harold & Josephine Jordan; grandpa Lowell Dean King; aunt Gayle (King) Miller. He is survived by his parents Tom & Lisa Jordan of New Paris, OH; sister Elizabeth (Tyler) Blair of New Paris, OH; sister Becky Jordan of New Paris, OH; brothers Tim (Heather) Jordan of New Paris, OH, Justin Jordan of Englewood, FL, and Gabriel Jordan of FL; maternal grandma Jeanne King of New Paris, OH; numerous aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews. A special mention to his wonderful caregivers and therapists that over the years have touched our lives. His favorite color was orange. William captivated so many hearts and could bring you into his world. With a smile like a warm sunrise, he could gently soothe your soul and illuminate your day. He had the heart of willingness, strength and courage. He lived an amazing life on the farm at Today’s Harvest surrounded by family, friends and the community. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 30, 2021 from 4:00 to 7:00 PM at the Gard Funeral Home, 226 West Main St., Eaton,OH. An additional visitation will be held on Friday, December 31, 2021 from 10:00 to 11:00 am at the funeral home. A Catholic Mass will follow on Friday at 11:30 am St. John Catholic Church, 400 North Spring Street, New Paris, OH with Father David Doseck officiating, all is welcome. Memorial contributions in remembrance of William may be made to Dayton Children’s Hospital, One Childrens Plaza, Dayton, OH 45404. Online condolences may be sent to the family by visiting www.gardfuneralhome.com.