Jean Roberta Stickles

1923 - 2012  (89 years)

• Name	Jean Roberta Stickles
  Born	1923	Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Name	Jean Roberta Gammie
  Occupation	Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	nurse
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-137376
  Died	3 Sep 2012	Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Person ID	I137376	Generations
  Last Modified	9 Jun 2025

  
  

  Family	Dr. Robert Bruce (Bob) Gammie,   b. 30 May 1920, , Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada ,   d. 2 Aug 2016, Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 96 years)
  Married	1946	Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Children	1. Frances Jean Gammie,   b. 1952,   d. 17 Apr 2015  (Age 63 years)   2. Doug Gammie   3. Craig Gammie   4. Joan Gammie   5. Bruce Gammie   6. Kay Isobel Gammie,   b. 30 Jan 1960, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada ,   d. 16 Feb 2021, Mississauga, Peel Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 61 years)
  Last Modified	10 Jun 2025
  Family ID	F45409	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  GAMMIE, Jean Roberta (nee Stickles) Peacefully, surrounded by her children and grandchildren, Jean Gammie passed away on September 3, 2012 in Guelph, in her 89th year. Loved wife of Dr. Robert (Bob) Gammie. Beloved mother of Doug (Donna), Craig (Wendy), Fran (Art), Joan (Dave), Bruce (Lisa), and Kay (Dave). Cherished Nana to Brad (Emily), Laura, Scott, Kevyn, Kelly, Ellen, Chris, Lynn, Robert, Katie, Andrea, Kendra, Colleen, Derryn and Jonathon. Jean graduated as a registered nurse from Hamilton General Hospital in 1946, where she met and married Bob. She helped Bob set up his medical practice in Hespeler and worked with him for many years while raising her family. She remained active in her community, especially with St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church where she enjoyed the fellowship of the Pauline Brown group and often played duets with the organist. Jean was also the accompanist for a senior choral group from St. Luke's Place. She was an accomplished pianist and has passed the love of music and the arts on to her many grandchildren. Jean spent many wonderful summers with Bob, her children and her grandchildren at Sauble Beach. Her family and many friends in Hespeler celebrate Jean's rich and joyful life and mourn her passing. Jean's family will welcome friends at the Lounsbury Funeral Home , 1766 Franklin Boulevard, Cambridge on Friday evening from 7-9 p.m. Funeral services will be held at St. Andrew's Hespeler Presbyterian Church on Saturday afternoon at 1 p.m. We extend our sincere thanks to Nancy and Wendy, nurses on 4 West at Guelph General Hospital and to Dr. Martin and Dr. Chang for their support, care and compassion. Your life was a blessing, your memory a treasure You are loved beyond words and missed beyond measure. Condolences/donations/directions www.lounsburyfuneralhome.com (519) 658-9366. Waterloo Region Record 4 Sep 2012

  
  

• Sources

  [S602] News - ON, Waterloo, Kitchener - The Waterloo Region Record (March 2008- ), Obituary of Jean Roberta (nee Stickles) Gammie - 3 Sep 2012.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 1923 - Sydney, Cape Breton, Nova Scotia Occupation - nurse - - Hespeler (Cambridge), Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Married - 1946 - Hamilton, Wentworth Co., Ontario, Canada Died - 3 Sep 2012 - Guelph City, Wellington Co., Ontario, Canada  = Link to Google Earth