Patricia Sue Lambert

Patricia Sue Lambert, age 61, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2026, surrounded by her loved ones, due to heart complications. She was born on April 3, 1965, in Jamestown, Ohio. She was preceded in death by her father, Howard Ward, her mother, Lola Ward and her brother, Howard “Butch” Abbot. Patricia worked in numerous management positions and had multiple degrees. Patricia enjoyed going to bingo, fishing, being on the boat, drinking Pepsi, and anything that involved spending time with her loved ones. She loved life, traveling, doing new things and giving to others.

Patricia is survived by her loving husband, Wilbur “Bud” Wood; two sons, David Lambert and James Lambert, Jr.; granddaughter, Abigail Lambert; four sisters, Denise Abbot, Belinda Clark, Brenda Ward and Lori Ward. Patricia is also survived by many nieces and nephews as well as her accepted family, Janie, Germany, Berlin and Eric Grandison, Wesley and Brooke Wood and many others.

Funeral services for Ms Lambert will be conducted on Friday, August 21, 2026 at 11:00 AM in the Gateway-Forest Lawn Memorial Chapel with William “Skip” Wood officiating. A time of visitation with the family will be one hour prior to the service from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the funeral home. Patricia had a huge heart and was caring, kind and smart. She is greatly loved and will be forever missed. In her own words she will be “Styling and Profiling in my new hat lol”.