Elizabeth Mary (Libby) Gamble, age 79, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, August 24, 2022, at her home in Surrey, B.C. She was born in Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, on December 8, 1942, daughter of Dr. James and Mrs. Mary McCartan. Libby was predeceased by her beloved husband Harry Frederick Gamble as well as their daughter, Sheryl Elizabeth Gamble. She is survived by her two grandsons, Clinton (Emily) and Devon Gamble and her granddaughter Alix-Elizabeth Gordon, as well as her sister, Shirley Latter (Dave), nieces Janeen Gamble and Melanie Taylor and their families.
Libby retired from her career with Royal Bank VISA and she and Harry were able to spend their time travelling, cruising and spending time together doing the things they enjoyed. Libby was a kind, caring woman who gave of herself to others. She treasured her family and her friends and was always there to help when help was needed. Libby was an outstanding quilter and she had a unique ability to bring fabric and thread together to bring quilts to life. She was a supporter of the Children's Hospital and various cancer organizations. Libby loved animals, and dogs were always an important part of her life. She regularly supported various organizations such as Ducks Unlimited, BC Wildlife Federation and the Donkey Refuge in the BC Interior.
Libby was an amazing wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend. She was loved by everyone who met her and she will be so, so missed.
Family and friends are invited to a Celebration in her honour on Saturday, September 17, 2022, at 1:00 PM, at Victory Memorial Park Funeral Centre - 14831 - 28th Avenue, Surrey, B.C.
In lieu of flowers, a donation to a charity of you choice would be appreciated.
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