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1937
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2024
Richard Lambert Obituary
May 13, 1937 - Apr 13, 2024
Norwalk
Richard Emile "Dick" Lambert, 86, of Norwalk and Poinsettia Park in Fort Myers, Florida, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2024.
He was born May 13, 1937, in Cleveland, to Emile and Marie Lambert.
He was a 1955 graduate of St. Ignatius High School. Dick worked in many capacities for Greyhound bus lines during his 45 years there. Following his retirement, he purchased and owned a successful Ben Franklin store in Jefferson, Iowa.
He was a member of the Catholic church and enjoyed fishing, camping, and traveling. Dick and Marge loved to travel and visited 44 different countries during their retirement. They also cherished spending winters in both Mexico and Fort Myers, Florida.
Dick is survived by his loving wife, Marjorie Ann (Conrad) Lambert; children, John (Heidi) Lambert, Michael Lambert, and Sharon (Tom) Thacker; grandchildren, Arthur Lambert, Elizabeth Lambert, Hallie Davis, Abby Howell, Cody Thacker, and Zach Thacker; four great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and brothers, Emile (Felicitas) Lambert and Don (Frances) Lambert.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Emile and Marie (Foley) Lambert; and sisters, Rita Lambert Schmidt and Mary Lou Lambert.
Funeral Mass for family and friends will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, July 6, 2024, at St. Mary, Mother of the Redeemer Church, 38 W. League Street, Norwalk.
Donations in Dick's honor can be made to The Sisters of St. Joseph, 3430 Rocky River Dr., Cleveland, Ohio, 44111, or Huron County Humane Society, 246 Woodlawn Ave., Norwalk, Ohio, 44857.
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Greg Higgins (PNC)
June 8, 2024
Marge and family, I was very sad this morning to read of Dick´s passing. I truly enjoyed your visits to Northside and helping you with your banking needs. I would anxiously await from your spring returns to Norwalk so I could hear if your amazing adventures . Dick always told the best stories and I relished my time with him. Please know that I´m thinking of all of you during your grieving. I truly do think of you often and miss seeing you, Marge. Peace be with all of you through this difficult time.
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