Marion E. "Bonnie" Lamb

Marion E. "Bonnie" Lamb obituary, Joliet, IL

Marion E. "Bonnie" Lamb

Marion Lamb Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Farkas Funeral Home on Jan. 23, 2026.
Marion E. "Bonnie" Lamb, age 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2026.

Survived by her children, Bobbie (Peter) Stathas, Barry (Ava) Lamb, and Bevin (Mela) Lamb; grandchildren, Brad (Chris) Lamb, Andrea (Tim) Ferguson, Athena (Joe) McCullough, Cassandra (Alec) Sankey, Joshua Lamb, Adrian Lamb and Nathan Lamb; great grandchildren, Marryn and Eli Ferguson, Theodore and Adelaide McCullough, and Charlize and Emmitt Sankey; niece, Cheryl (Archie) DeBoard, and nephew, Steven Johns.

Preceded in death by her husband, Briscoe L. Lamb; parents, Roy A. and Irene Johns; brothers, Roy K. Johns and Henry D. Johns.

Though Bonnie is no longer with us, the love she shared and the memories she created will forever live on in the hearts of her family and friends. She may have departed from this world, but her spirit will continue to guide and inspire all who had the privilege of knowing her.

Funeral services for Bonnie will be held on Thursday, January 29, 2026, at Farkas Funeral Home, 3201 W. Jefferson Street, Joliet, IL at 11:00am. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until time of services. Private interment will be held at Woodlawn Memorial Park.

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Bobble, Barry, Bevin and your families. I am so sorry to hear about the loss of your mother. She was always so sweet and kind to me. She has been reunited with her heavenly family and we know the Lord welcomed her with open arms. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

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