Myrna-Lamb-Obituary

Myrna Lamb

Lincoln, Rhode Island

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Myrna Lamb passed away in Lincoln, Rhode Island. Funeral Home Services for Myrna are being provided by Bellows Funerals & Cremations. The obituary was featured in The Providence Journal on June 15, 2014.

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I looked for Myrna Lamb's name online and found this. I was her student at RISD in 1974. I still have a figure drawing that she ran across the room to stop me from doing more. She was passionate, funny and caring. Some teachers t RISD wee cold and pretentious, she inspired us with love and humor. I've never forgotten her example as I lived my life as an artist and teacher

Your Mom was my friend and adviser for 31 years. It is just now after all this time that I can bring myself to write of her. The last few days of her life she called me and said she was consulting with more medical experts and her condition had turned extreme.
Mere words cannot express to you how she affected and guided my life, my children, births, deaths, jobs, and finally her own passing. Most people chat on about those who has passed ... of your mom I can say this...she was a first...

I longed for Saturday afternoons to listen to your Mom, had all my friends over for appetizers and cocktails ready for the five o'clock hour. Some days we just listened and some days we had the courage to call. We miss her so much. Our prayers are with you.

My condolences to Myrna's daughters on your Mom's passing.
I talked to your Mom in the 90's, she was very direct, and she didn't sugarcoat things, I was shocked at her abruptness but grateful for the truth, which I already knew. Wasting time in an unsatisfactory relationship instead of being in a great relationship. We never know when are time on Earth will end. We all loose our way in life at some point. Losing a parent for me, my mother who had advanced Alzheimer's, unable to speak,...

What a great teacher. She was a guide post for me all through my career. I feel a profound loss.

The photo you have posted here is the Myrna I remember from my childhood. She was my art teacher for many years and I remember her warmth and humor and sweet voice. She was generous and kind, and encouraged my creativity in a way no other teacher ever did, before or since. I moved back to Rhode Island recently and learned that this was the same Myrna I once knew, and had always remembered with great fondness. I went to see her to thank her for being an amazing teacher to this shy child. She...

I am so sorry of the passing of Myrna, I always listened to her every Saturday and she was so upbeat, she made my day, I will miss her. My thoughts are with the family. May God Bless

I am so sorry of the passing of Myrna, I have been listening to her every Saturday and she was so upbeat. I will miss her very much. May God Bless.

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