Elaine Kay (Hammond) Gambill

Elaine Kay Hammond Gambill of Cambridge City, passed away January 7, 2026 at home after battling with cancer. She was born on May 30, 1965 in Connersville, Indiana to Phillip & Nancy Hammond and lived her life in the Wayne County area. After graduation from Lincoln High School in 1983, she served as a Licensed Practical Nurse for in-home care and then for Reid Hospital until her final days. Elaine’s passion was caring for others, which she truly had in her soul.

Survivors include her husband, AJ Gambill; four children John Wesley Newhouse, Phillip Chase Newhouse, Eric Cole Newhouse, and Gracie Mae Gambill; nine grandchildren; a great grandson; plus a great granddaughter on the way; father Phillip Hammond; sister Karen Sheen. She was preceded in death by her mother, Nancy Hammond, and brother, Eric Hammond.

Family & friends may gather at Waskom Capitol Hill Chapel in Cambridge City from 10:00 am until start of services at 1:00 pm on Saturday, January 10, 2026. Reverend Todd Alexander will officiate the ceremony. Burial at Riverside Cemetery in Cambridge City will follow.

Online condolences may be made at www.waskoms.com

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