It is with great sadness after a courageous battle with cancer, the family of the late Margaret Theresa Gillam announces her passing surrounded by her loving family on Friday August 17, at Dr. Charles L Legrow Health Center at the age of 65 years. Born at South Branch, Theresa was the daughter of the late John and Elsie Gale. She was also predeceased by her son Timothy, brother Thomas, brother-in-law Joseph. She leaves to mourn with many fond and precious memories her loving family: husband Michael of 42 years, daughter Melanie, sons Michael and David, grandsons Joey and Jonah, sisters Donna (Hyacinth) Aucoin, Sharon (Owen) St. Croix, Marilyn (Junior) Pearce, brothers Michael Gale, Lewis (Clara) Gale, Bernard (Rita) Gale, Brian (Jessie) Gale, Danny (Roxanne) Gale, Hughie (Edna) Gale, brothers-in-law; William (Lazeta) Gillam, Charlie (Laura) Gillam, Robert (Bernice) Gillam, Jim (Lorraine) Gillam, sisters-in-law Agnes (Graham) Bishop, Gennita Gale, and very special friends Robert and Roslyn Tucker, Dr. Ryan Cormier, special Aunt Marilyn Gale and a large circle of nephews, nieces and many friends. Visitation took place on Sunday from 5-7pm (family viewing only) and Monday at St. Sylvester Roman Catholic Church, South Branch. The funeral mass took place on Tuesday August 21, 2 PM at St. Sylvester's Roman Catholic Church officiated by Father Edward Terry. Interment followed at St. Sylvester's Roman Catholic Catholic Cemetery. Flowers greatly appreciated or donations to the Janeway Children's Hospital. Funeral arrangements were in the care of East Haven Funeral Home, Port aux Basques, 695-2300. www.easthavenfuneralhome.com