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Thursday, January 14, 2021

Obituary: Bonnie E. Gamble, 74, of Gerry, NY, formerly of Brookland, Ulysses, PA,

Bonnie E. GAMBLE, 74, of Gerry, NY, formerly of Brookland, Ulysses, PA, died Saturday, January 9, 2021 in UPMC Hamot, Erie, PA.

Born March 1, 1946, in Oneida, NY, she was raised by her adoptive parents Lester and Ann Labow Seekings of Mayville.  On June 8, 1968, in Mayville, NY, she married Quentin A. Gamble, who predeceased her on March 2, 2017.  A 1965 graduate of Mayville High School, she attended beauty school in Olean.  Bonnie and her husband operated a dairy farm in Mayville for five years and owned and operated a dairy farm in Forestville, NY for 17 years.  She also worked as a caregiver for many years.  Bonnie and Quentin moved to Brookland in 1997 and built their retirement home.  She was a member of the Christian & Missionary Alliance Church in Harrison Valley and the Gerry Free Methodist Church.

Surviving are:  cousins, including Florence Dotson of Mayville;  a sister-in-law, Phyllis (Alan) Scardina of Winston-Salem, NC;  a brother-in-law, Darrell (Patti) Gamble of Brookland;  and two generations of nieces and nephews.  In addition to her husband, she was predeceased by her parents.

Burial will be in All Saints Cemetery, Brookland.  Memorials may be made to Christian & Missionary Alliance Church Missions Fund, 217 E. Main St., Harrison Valley, PA 16927.

Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.