David Gama Obituary
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Born and raised in Rochester, New York to the late Francisco and Eva Gama, David was a former resident of Willingboro and Hainesport. He was a United States Army Veteran serving from 1951-1953 and a former member of the local Rotary. David spent the last three years surrounded by fellow veterans at the Delaware Valley Veterans Home.
David was a caring and devoted husband and father, who always put others needs before his own.
Beloved husband of the late Mildred Gama; devoted father of Deborah (Joe) Cantwell, Darlene (Jerry) Shields and David J. Gama; dear brother of Nancy Ducci; loving grandfather of Cheryl Mastowski and Justin Shields and great grandfather of Lilly, John, Julia and Reid.
Family and friends are invited to David's Graveside Services on Friday, November 21, 2025, 1:30 PM at Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veteran Memorial Cemetery, 350 Province Line Road, Wrightstown, NJ 08562, where Military Honors will be presented.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in David's name to the Delaware Valley Veterans' Home Resident Welfare Fund
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