Obituary of Yvette-M. Lambert

MANCHESTER -- Yvette M. Lambert, 84, died Feb. 8, 2010, at Courville at Manchester Health Care Facility. She was born in Manchester on Dec. 7, 1925, to Fido Belair and Eva (Prince) Beliveau and was a lifelong resident of the city. She worked for Catholic Medical Center for more than 20 years as a dietary aid until her retirement. She was a parishioner of Ste. Marie Church. She loved to play bingo and participated in many activities at Courville. She was the widow of Lucien A. Lambert, who died in 1983. IN HER LIFE: Family members include two sons, Ronald Lambert and his wife, Mary, of Washington, Utah, and Richard Lambert and his wife, Carolyn, of Litchfield; a daughter, Colette Mara, and her husband, Michael, of Manchester; nine grandchildren, Melodie Hanners, Tabitha Morey, Nicholas Lambert, Hollymarie Lambert, Spencer Lambert, Hillaryanne Lowe, Abraham Lambert, Krista LaBonte and Jenna Mara; eight great-grandchildren; and nephews, nieces and cousins. She was predeceased by a granddaughter, Lydia Lambert. The family would like to extend their appreciation for the love and compassion provided by the staff at Courville. SERVICES: Calling hours at Phaneuf Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 250 Coolidge Ave., are Thursday from 4 to 8 p.m. A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated Friday at 10 a.m. in Ste. Marie Church. Burial will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery. Memorial donations may be made to Courville at Manchester, Patient Activity Fund, 44 Webster St., Manchester 03104. For more information, go to www.phaneuf.net.