Catherine A. Gamester, 60, of Center Ossipee, died July 19, 2005 after a long illness. Ms. Gamester was born in Exeter on June 8, 1945, the daughter of Walter and Gertude (McCarron) Kopanski. Catherine was a loving mother with a great sense of humor and always enjoyed a good time. She was a caring person who often put the needs of others before her own. She was also employed as a secretary at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard. Surviving family members include; her two daughters, Cheryl Gamester of Center Ossipee, and Chris Gamester of Kittery, ME; her mother, Gertrude Bishop of Portsmouth; a sister, Patricia Gaudreau of Portsmouth, NH; three grandchildren, three nephews, one niece, and several cousins. A private family service will be held at the familys discretion on a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Southern Carroll County Hospice, S. Main Street, P.O. Box 1620, Wolfeboro, NH 03894.