February 7, 2024
In loving memory ~
Anne Rita (MacQuarrie) Gamberg, born in the Codroy Valley, Newfoundland in 1924, passed away peacefully on February 7, 2024, in Victoria, British Columbia.
She is predeceased by her son, Terry, and survived by her sisters, Rose, Claire and Theresa, George, her husband of 78 years, her children, Wayne, Barbara, Irene, Brian, Robert, Paulette, Linda, Gerard, Mary and Annette, 24 grandchildren and 30 great-grandchildren.
Anne laughed often, knit socks and mittens, loved without condition, and baked a lot of bread. She was our world.
"Death is not extinguishing the light. It is putting out the light because the dawn has come." - Rabindranath Tagore
A magnolia tree will be planted in her honour in Parksville, British in Spring, 2024. Donations may be sent to the Dementia and Alzheimer's Association at:
https://www.alz.org/ca/dementia-alzheimers-canada.asp