Fr. Lambert Leykam Ofm

Fr. Lambert has been a dear friend of our family since the sixties, after he met my parents in connection with the Third Order. After my parents died, Rudy and Lucky, I would keep in touch with Christmas Cards which would nearly always result in a return phone call and a newsletter.

I was a high school junior when my folks took my two younger sisters and me to San Atonio,TX, where he was at the time. For the whole week, it seemed he devoted his entire time to our family; taking...

Lambert you will be dearly missed by many. May you rest in peace.

Father Lambert was my husband Mick's cousin and a very important part of our lives. We would see him at least once a year, and he would often travel over many states to see us way into his 80's. We have known few people as extroverted as him, and wherever we went with him, he would often try to strike up conversations with whoever we passed. It was the same in a grocery store, where he would practically talk to the bananas.