Joe Gambill 76, of Kent, WA died on April 1, 2016 in Spokane, WA.
Jodie William Gambill was born to Clifford and Janet Gambill. on December 13, 1939 in Aberdeen, Idaho. Joe graduated from Aberdeen High School in 1957.
Joe joined the Navy in 1961; he married MaryAnn Hines in 1963. They had three children and made their home in Kent, WA. Joe owned and operated The Wagon Shop an import car repair business for over 40 years.
Joe enjoyed spending time on his tractor and shooting at the gun range. He was a woodworker, mechanic, computer programmer, scuba diver, photographer, theologian, world traveler and told tall tales with a very dry sense of humor.
He also served in his church and various local charitable committees.
In 2009 Joe married Ginny. They enjoyed traveling to many places and spending time in the company of family and friends.
Survivors include his wife, three children, seven grandchildren and two great grandchildren. He is also survived by four siblings.
Joe was preceded in death by his parents, sister Laura and wife MaryAnn.
In Lieu of flowers, please consider donating to: Partners International – ARHA.1000; Partners International; 1117 E Westview Ct; Spokane, WA 99218.
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