TERREBONNE and LAFOURCHE Parishes, La.

OBITUARIY for GAMBARELLA, ADAM   

Submitted by: Louis Lavedan

Published in Houma Today & The Daily Comet from August 10 to August 11, 2013

Died: Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013

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GAMBARELLA, ADAM 

Capt. Adam Gambarella, a native of Golden Meadow and resident of Gibson, was 
born Sept. 1, 1933, and died at 3:29 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 8, 2013.

Memorial visitation will be from 9 a.m. until funeral time Wednesday at the 
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses at 4690 Hwy. 311 in Houma. A memorial talk 
will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the church.

He is survived by his daughters, Cindy Matthews Rosa and husband, Clay, Jodie 
G. Wunstell and husband, Don, and Erica G. Waguespack and husband, Randy; son, 
Tracey A. Gambarella and wife, Pam; brothers, Lovincie "Vince" Gambarella Jr. 
and wife, Betty, Roy Gambarella, and wife, Ella, and Michael Gambarella and 
wife, Carolyn; grandchildren, Layla W. O'Brien and husband, R.J., Laycie 
Dickens and husband, Ryan, Meredith Cadow, Kyle Cadow, Barret Gentz, Spencer 
Gentz, Micah Adam Gambarella, and Eddie, Michael, and Robert Waguespack; and 
great-grandchildren, Karleigh Gordon, Robbi O'Brien, Xavier Dickens, Gracie 
Latham, Taylor and Bailey O'Brien, and Aiden Waguespack.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Lovencie Gambarella Sr. and wife, 
Lelia C.; and wife, Mary Lynn Gambarella.

Capt. Gambarella was a retired Master Pilot. He was well known for time spent 
as a volunteer at TGMC and Chabert Medical Center. He also was a greeter at the 
eastside Wal-Mart for years.

He was proud to be one of Jehovah's Witnesses. He had served as an elder and 
was willing to share his faith with all he met. He was a devoted father and 
grandfather.

Special thanks goes to the staff at Chabert Medical Center for the efforts to 
keep Adam comfortable.

Samart Funeral Home in Houma is in charge of arrangements.

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