Joseph S. Lambert

Joseph S. Lambert, age 85, a beloved husband, father and grandfather, went to be with our Lord on August 6, 2006. Joseph was born in Phoenix on August 26, 1920. He served in the Navy during World War II and retired from Luke Air Force Base after over 30 years of service in 1976. He moved to his beloved White Mountains after retiring and has resided in Lakeside, except for wintering in Casa Grande, where he grew up as a teenager, since that time. Joseph is survived by his wife, Vee; one sister, Phyllis Machado of California; 4 children, John Lambert of Bisbee, Judy Wenzlick of Chino Valley, Jacquelyn Yeager of Tucson and Joe Lambert of Chandler; 4 step-children, Douglas Dupuis of Ronan, Montana, Dennis Dupuis of Boise, Idaho, Lori Penrod and Marci Freshour of Flagstaff; 16 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. A memorial service to celebrate Joseph's life in planned for 1:00 P.M. Saturday August 12th at Owens Mortuary in Show Low. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to RTA Hospice, 1789 W. Commerce Dr., Lakeside, AZ 85929 Owens Mortuary of Show Low handled arrangements.