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Dr. Norman L. Gamse of Fort Myers passed away Sunday, July 27, 2008.

Norman Gamse was born in 1934 in St. Augustine, FL and grew up in Miami. A graduate of John Hopkins Medical School, Dr. Gamse was an Air Force Veteran and an Internist who practiced medicine in Fort Myers from 1970 and retired in 2000. Norman is remembered as a respected member of the medical community.

His wife Bene Gamse passed away December 3, 2005.

He is survived by his brother Beryl Gamse of Houston, TX, his children Celeste Gamse-Bernosky, Pamela Holzman, Sheri Weinlauf, Jack Ehleiter, Jerry Ehleiter and Mahmood Hassan, his grandchildren Gina Powers, Jerry Mace, Rebecca Weinlauf, Sydney Mace, Joel Weinlauf, Robyn Weinlauf and Rivka Gamse-Bernosky, his great-grandchildren Tre Powers and Sierra Powers.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made in his name to Hope Hospice of Fort Myers.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The News-Press on Jul. 29, 2008.

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Jose & Gracie Garcia

August 12, 2008

He was a good neighboor and Doctor. He and his wife will always be remembered. We had some good laughts, and good times.

Cindy Gill

August 7, 2008

Dr Gamse took very good care of 3 generations of my family. He will be missed very much. My prayers are with you all at this time.

Samuel Hunter

July 30, 2008

Our prayers are with you amd your family in this your hour of pain. Dr.
Gamse was a good good good doctor
and took good care of all of us . Our
heart are sad by this lost. I didn't know that this Mrs. Gamse had past .
Ella Bennett was my God mother and I took her there to his office all the time. Mary was a good friend of mine.

Kathy Hopkins

July 29, 2008

I was a newly graduated Registered Nurse when I was employed by Dr. Gamse to work in his medical office. I will always remember him fondly for his gift to teach, his love of medicine and his sense of humor and compassion.

Maria-Lisa Roman

July 29, 2008

He was a great man to work for and a great person. He will surely be missed.

Love,
Maria-Lisa, Guillo and Isabella Roman

Joe Martin

July 29, 2008

Please accept my sincere condolences for your loss. While his passing is very sad, it is also a relief from suffering. May God comfort you among all the mourners of Zion and Jerusalem.

With love from a former son-in-law.

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