Paul Lambert

Paul Lambert, age 91, of Brookfield, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2024, peacefully surrounded by loved ones at Life Care Nursing Center in Brookfield.

Funeral Services will be held Friday, April 12, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. at Wright Funeral Home in Brookfield with Pastor Kevin Holloway officiating. Burial will be in Rose Hill Cemetery in Brookfield. The family will receive friends Thursday evening, April 11, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home.

In lieu of flowers memorials to the North Central Missouri YMCA may be left at or mailed to Wright Funeral Home, P.O. Box 496, Brookfield, MO 64628.

Paul, the son of Edward Coleman and Virginia Lee (Price) Lambert, was born June 10, 1932, in Mendon, Missouri. On February 19, 1952, he married Mildred Keller, who preceded him on March 10, 2024. Together they were married for 72 years.

Paul enjoyed woodworking, gardening, working on the farm, and spending time with his family. He especially appreciated telling stories and corrupting his grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Survivors include his three children, Stephen Lambert and wife, Diane, Lea Ann Bennett and  fiancé, Don Birkenmeyer and Alan Lambert; six grandchildren, Matthew Lambert and wife, Kate, Luke Lambert and wife, Brooke, Ashley Bennett-Phillips and husband, Caleb, Nathan Bennett and wife, Megan, Ronnie Lambert and wife, Cassie, and Rian Large and husband, Matrix; twelve greatgrandchildren, Coy and Cree Phillips, Mace and Meyer Lambert, Izabelle, Zemmi, Zaylee, and Inzley Bennett, Maizlee Large, and Beau, Knox, and Ella Lambert; and one brother, Edward Coleman Lambert Jr. and wife, Patty.

He was preceded in death by his parents; siblings, Marvin Lambert, Herbert Lambert, Ronald Lambert and Glenn Lambert; son-in-law, Tony Bennett; and nephews, Darrell Eldon Lambert and Mark Lambert.

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