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Jon G. Gamby, 65

February 21, 2013

Jon G. Gamby, 65, died on February 21, 2013 at the Lancaster General Hospital following a long illness.  He is survived by his loving wife of 41 years, Patricia; son, David of Maine; brother, Peter, his wife Nancy and their son, Matthew.

Jon had a long banking career on Long Island and New York.  He retired from the Bank of New York.  Before moving to Lancaster, PA, after retirement, Jon had a passion for sailing.  He kept his sailboat on Long Island sound and spent many relaxing hours at sea.  He enjoyed taking his Labrador retrievers down to the water to play.

Jon proudly served in the U.S. Navy and was a Vietnam Veteran.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family.  In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Jon’s memory to the American Diabetes Association, 3544 N. Progress Ave., Suite 101, Harrisburg, PA 17110.  To send the family online condolences, please visit SnyderFuneralHome.com. Charles F. Snyder, Jr. Funeral Home & Crematory 717-560-5100

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DEAR PAT OUR SINCERE SYMPATHY TO YOU AND YOUR FAMILY. WE ARE SORRY ABOUT THE LOSS OF YOUR DEAR FRIEND AND HUSBAND JON.

Dolores AND RCH MAISANO

Dearest PAT and FAMILY,

Sad beyond belief.

Hawton and Bob

Our sympathy to Jon’s family. We never met you, but have been keeping our caring thoughts for Jon and now our smypathy for you, Jon’s family. We are good friends of Hawton and Bob who have kept us apprised. We live on Lower Green. "There are no tears or sorrows in heaven."

–Barbara & Brian Tolbert

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