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GAMER -- Robert J. Gamer 77, of Albuquerque, NM, passed away on January 6, 2011 at Lovelace Medical Center. He was the son of John and Mary (Scheve) Gamer and was born February 1, 1933 in Chase County, KS. He graduated from Elmdale Rural High School in 1950. He served in the Army in Japan during the Korean War, railroaded in Alaska and worked on construction and mining before graduating from Emporia State College in 1960. He was a ranger in the National Park Service for 27 years and served in parks in Kentucky, the Virgin Islands, Arizona and Texas. He was a member of the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in Albuquerque, NM and of Project Defending Life. He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary Gamer; and siblings, Edward Gamer, Eleanor Blair and Clara Ringo. He is survived by siblings, Margaret Haney of Eureka, KS and Joseph Gamer of Mora, MN. A Rosary will be held at 7:00 p.m., on Monday, January 10, 2011 at Salazar & Sons Mortuary. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., on Tuesday, January 11, 2011 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church at 619 Copper Ave. NW, Albuq, NM. Burial will be at St. Anthony's Cemetery in Strong City, KS Arrangements entrusted to SALAZAR & SONS MORTUARY 400 3RD St. SW Albuq, NM
        Published on: Sun January 09, 2011