Obituary of Peggy Gamble

Margaret (affectionately known as Peggy) (Morrow) Gamble from St. Martins, NB passed away peacefully at the Dr. V A Snow Centre on May 28, 2024. Peggy was born November 24, 1924, in Limavady, Northern Ireland to parents Henry and Edith Mary (Rice) Morrow. The family came to Canada in 1929. Mum was 5 years old.

Peggy loved her family and always made them her priority. She was a member of the St. Martins Baptist Church and active in the Lady’s Guild. Mum had a strong faith that she easily shared by her kindness and love for family and friends.

Mum had different jobs along the way. Working at Wasson’s Pharmacy, the St. Martins Post Office, and the local nursing home. Her main calling was caring for her family which she did with love and commitment.

Peggy is survived by her children Kathy (Les Clarke), Stanley (Brenda Langille), loving grandchildren and great-grandchildren, son-in-law Francis Floyd, sisters Maple (Bill) Shwetz, Edith Rankin, and Jean (Merle) Mackenzie. Sister-in-law Velda Morrow, Sister-in-law Carrolle Buzzell, and many nieces and nephews.

Peggy was predeceased by her parents, husband Art Gamble, daughter Sharon Floyd, sisters Mary Wilkins, Aileen DuPlessis, Kay Carson, Etta Sharpe, brothers James and Audrey Morrow and Hugh Morrow.

A special thank you to the staff of the Dr V A Snow Centre for the dedicated care of our mother for almost 8 years. A special thank you to Dr. Collins.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Reid’s Funeral Home (506-832-5541), 1063 Main Street, Hampton, NB. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Sunday, August 25, 2024 at 2:00PM from St. Martins Baptist Church, 211 Main Street, St. Martins. Donations in memory of Peggy may be made to the Dr. V. A. Snow Centre, the St. Martins Baptist Church or to a charity of the donor’s choice. Personal condolences to the family and charitable donations may be made through: ReidsFH.com