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LAMB, Lewis Dean
Age 83 of Lowman, NY, passed away on Monday December 1, 2008 at St. Joseph's Hospital after an extended illness. Mr. Lamb was a Veteran of WW II serving his country with the US Army. He married his wife, Wanda M. Wheeler Lamb, on June 16, 1946 and they recently celebrated their 62nd Wedding Anniversary on June 16, 2008. Lewis worked for Dura-Built Inc. and retired after 41 years of dedicated service. Lewis had been a volunteer fireman with The Wellsburg Volunteer Fire Dept. for many years. Lewis loved his family and friends and treasured the time he spent with them. Lewis is survived by his loving and devoted wife Wanda Wheeler Lamb; sons and daughters-in-law: Dean & Jacqueline Lamb of Lowman, NY and James & Deborah Lamb of Wellsburg, NY; daughters and sons-in-law: Mary & James Reynolds of Ashboro, NC, Judith & Robert Ellis of Elmira Heights, NY, Laurie Lamb of Lowman, NY, and LewAnn Lamb of Elmira, NY; many grandchildren and great grandchildren; sisters: Laura Allen of Wellsburg, NY, Donna O'Brien of Virginia Beach, VA and Cella Simons of Dryden, NY; brothers: Ralph Button of Dryden, NY and William Button of Aurora, NY; many nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends. It was Lewis' wish that there be no prior calling hours. Lewis' Family will receive friends at the family home 541 Lowman Crossover Lowman, NY on Friday December 5, 2008 from 5-7 PM. In Lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to the Ashland Historical Society. Arrangements are entrusted to the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY.
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Dan Luchaco
December 4, 2008
Wanda and family - Very sorry to hear about Dean. He was a valued member of our club and a great friend to all. With deepest sympathy, Dan & Lou Ann Luchaco and family
Floyd and Jean Smith
December 4, 2008
Judy and family, Sorry about your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this very sad time and always.
Nancy (Hankinson) Ziegler
December 3, 2008
Wanda, Mary & Families,
So sorry to hear about the loss of your husband/dad. My thoughts and prayers go out to all of you, now and in the days ahead. With deepest sympathy.
AL COATS
December 3, 2008
TO THE LAMBS ;VERY SORRY ABOUT YOUR LOSS
Nancy Shope
December 3, 2008
Wanda, Laurie, young Dean and all the family, we are so sorry to read about Dean. Our thoughts and sympathy go out to you. Sincerely, Nancy & Dale Shope
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