The Randolph Society Foundation Board is pleased to announce that Eileen Gordon, who was dedicated to telling the stories of Chester residents and championing causes that improved their lives, will be inducted as the third and final honoree of the 2026 class.
Eileen Pariset Gordon was born in October 1925 in Red Bud. She was raised by her mother, Grace Hasemeyer Pariset, and her grandparents on Ann Street in Chester, attending St. John’s Lutheran School and Chester High School. There, she experienced her first taste of life as a journalist when she signed up to work as a typist on the school yearbook, the Summit.
For more on Gordon, please see this week’s print edition.