Florence E. Lambert

Florence E. Lambert, of Corinth, Miss., formerly of La Grande, died Sept. 15 after a battle with cancer.

Mrs. Lambert, known to most as "Momo," was born in Counce, Tenn., in 1921 and was a resident of La Grande from 1956 to 2002. She spent most of her time loving her 18 grandchildren and 25 greatgrandchildren. She had a gift of relating to all children and was well known for her southern cooking.

Survivors include her husband of more than 62 years, Walter Lambert of Corinth; and her seven children, Wilma Lasher of Klamath Falls, Ramona Marie Culver and Roger "Rocky" Lambert of Corinth, Herschel Lambert of Kennewick, Wash., Doris Zamoni of Humble, Texas, Phillip Lambert of Guys, Tenn., and Vernon Lambert of La Grande.