Karen Becker Lambert

1946 - 2020

Karen Becker Lambert passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on November 6, 2020 at the age of 74. She was born on June 29, 1946 in New Orleans, LA. She was a graduate of Sacred Heart of Jesus High School and attended Southeastern Louisiana University. She was a longtime resident of Kenner, LA. She is preceded in death by her parents, William George Becker and Marion Durfee Becker. She is survived by her sister, Eileen Werne and brother, Jerry Becker (Patricia). Karen is also survived by her husband of 52 years, Sidney F. Lambert, Jr. and their 5 children, Sidney F. Lambert, III (Liezl), Andree' Lambert Burroughs (Ralph), Christopher Becker Lambert (Whitney), Gabrielle Lambert Glasgow (Chase), and Benjamin Gerard Lambert (Jill). She was a beloved Mimi to her 9 grandchildren: Lane, Karoline, John, Lizzy, Cameron, Jacob, Sydney, William, and Chad. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews. While she enjoyed most spending time with her children and grandchildren, she had several hobbies. She loved to golf, garden, sew, read, knit, travel, and draw and paint. She was an active member of Chateau Golf and Country Club and Divine Mercy Catholic Church. She was the 1997 St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Parish nominee for the Regina Matrum Award. Family and friends are invited to attend services for Karen on Wednesday November 11, 2020 at Divine Mercy Catholic Church, 4337 Sal Lentini Pkwy, Kenner, LA 70065. Visitation will begin at 10:00 am, followed by Mass at 12 noon. She will be interred at St. Louis Cemetery #3 in New Orleans, LA. The family would like to express thanks to Kim LaCombe, RN of Notre Dame Hospice and Sister Isabel Granados of Sisters, Servants of Mary. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to Sisters, Servants of Mary, 5001 Perlita Street, New Orleans, LA 70122. To view and sign the guest book, please visit www.lakelawnmetairie.com.