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Mary GAMBLE Obituary

GAMBLE,
Mary (nee Muldoon):
Born Galway, Ireland. Wonderful mother and cherished wife. Peacefully, in Picton, after a long and extraordinarily brave battle with cancer. Midwife to thousands of Dunedin families, and defiant ex-district health board member, she touched so many lives with her energy and love. Survived by her loving husband Norman, her three sons, Paddy, Rory, and Andrew, and her grandchildren. Messages of support to 15 Admiralty Place, Picton. A funeral for Mary will be held at Holy Trinity Church, Nelson Square, Picton, at 2.00pm, on Thursday, December 14, followed by interment at Tuamarina Cemetery.
Published by Marlborough Express from Dec. 11 to Dec. 13, 2017.

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Irene Valentine

January 7, 2018

December 23, 2017

Sincere sympathy to you all on the death of Mary. She fought bravely to the end. I remember with appreciation her sympathy to us on our Martin's death. May Mary now draw water from the wells of salvation. Kevin and Nora Muldoon Cashel Ireland

December 22, 2017

Dear Norman, Paddy, Rory, and Andrew, I am deeply saddened to learn of Marys passing, may she Rest in Peace. Mary was a very special person who captured the hearts of so many people with her kind and loving nature, yet always brave and courageous in the face of adversity.I will always treasure my friendship and fond memories of Mary. My deepest sympathy and thoughts are with you and extended family at this difficult time. Elizabeth Guihen, Limerick, Ireland.

Deirdre McGrath

December 20, 2017

An amazing lady with a remarkable life.
You have never left our thoughts Mary and never will.

December 17, 2017

Sad to her of Marys passing, she helped with the birth and care of my 2 youngest sons, Liam and Oliver when we lived in Mosgiel, I was delighted to see her again when we moved to Picton

God Bless
Kim Green

December 17, 2017

My sincere condolences to mary's family and siblings,
Margaret Routh O'dwyer
Salthill

Toni Mccallum

December 16, 2017

Mary I remember you for your kindness in a very difficult situation

siobhan campbell

December 15, 2017

Wonderful summertime memories of Salthill holidays with Mary and her siblings will always be with me and be cherished. What a special, loving and caring person Mary was. Her family was so lucky to have her in their lives and my heart and thoughts go to Norman and their sons and families and Mary's siblings.

Ray O'Connor

December 14, 2017

I first met Mary over 10 years ago. She was such a warm and wonderful colleague. At dheis Dé go raibh a hanam dílis (an Irish saying meaning may her sweet soul rest at the Lord's right side)

December 13, 2017

I have fond memories of Mary, she was very thoughtful and kind and really looked after me in the early stages of a work set up in Clonmel. May she rest in peace.

Christina Moylan
Clonmel

Michelle Murnane

December 13, 2017

Always in our thoughts Mary.

Jenny Green

December 13, 2017

Mary was such a kind and caring person, and devoted midwife. Mary helped us with the birth of my two girls (2004 and 2001) when we lived in Dunedin. Our thoughts are with you all at this time.

Irene and Murray Valentine

December 13, 2017

Norman, Andrew, Rory and Paddy, it is with a heavy heart and with great sadness I say good bye to Mary.
Such very good woman indeed and a privilege to be her friend for 36 years. I will miss her.
Much love and God Bless to all the family.

Yoga Nathan

December 13, 2017

Will always cherish the chats and your encouraging words and support when you were in GEMS.
You will always be in my thoughts

Tree Cocks

December 12, 2017

My thoughts are with you all at this sad time.
Mary will be remembered by many grateful mothers and friends...she was a wonderful role model in so many ways: a privilege to have known.

Roisin Steed

December 12, 2017

Sincere sympathy to Norman Paddy Rory and Andrew on the death of their lovely Mary. ( wife and mum). Also sincere sympathy to Marys brothers Oliver and Michael and sisters Eileen and Renee. She loved all so much as you did love her. Roisin Steed. Ireland

Roisin Steed

December 12, 2017

Mary was unique and such a wonderful friend . She was courageous strong kind thoughtful and the very best. Everyone will miss her so much. I want to send my love and sincere sympathies to her loving and caring family. Norman Paddy Rory and Andrew. My thoughts go over to you all the way from lreland.

Sean Campbell

December 12, 2017

Dear Norman, Paddy, Rory and Andrew words cannot describe the pain of your loss. Mary was the most loving person and I will never forget her unconditional love and kindness to me when I was small and the Gamble kindness to Rian and Bea recently and always that lovely smile on her face.
Sean Pennie Angela and Family

Terri

December 11, 2017

Thinking of you Norman...fond love from Terri ..Joan Hamilton's daughter..Dunedin

Wendy McDonald

December 11, 2017

Dear Norman, Paddy, Rory & Andrew
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.
Love Wendy, Neil, Brett & Renee

Yvonne Gamble

December 11, 2017

My thoughts are with you Norman, Paddy, Rory & Andrew
Love Yvonne,

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