LAMBERT, Earl A. 1919-1991

LAMBERT, SWANK, LEWIS, MCCOMBS, YOUG, DOWNING, TYLER, KAHLER

Posted By: S. Bell
Date: 2/7/2014 at 23:40:13

[Waterloo Courier, Sunday, September 1, 1991, Waterloo, Iowa]

Earl A. Lambert, 72, of 1108 Grant Ave., died Saturday, Aug. 31, 1991, at Covenent Medical Center on Kimball Avenue following a lengthy illness.

He was born April 5, 1919, in Sioux Falls, S.D., son of John and Bertha Swank Lambert. He married Bonnie Lewis Sept. 1, 1946, in Sioux Falls. She died March 23, 1964.

He was a clerk for the Illinois Central Railroad, retiring in 1970; he also served in the U.S. Army during World War II.

Survivors include a son, Will, of Waterloo; a daughter, Norma McCombs of Waterloo; six grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; two brothers, Leslie Young of LaPorte, Ind., and Raymond Young of Sioux Falls; two sisters, Thelma Downing of Sioux Falls and Elizabeth Tyler of Huntsville, Ark.; and a stepbrother, Forrest Kahler of Warba, Minn.

He was preceded in death by a brother, Allen; and two grandsons.

Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Parrott and Wood Funeral Home with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Tuesday from 1 to 2 p.m.

Memorials may be directed to the family or the intensive care unit at Covenent Medical Center on Kimball.

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