Friday, October 17, 2008

In Remembrance of Carl R. Lambert, my Dad.

With deep sorrow the Lambert family announces that Carl R. Lambert has passed away on Wednesday Oct. 1 just 1 month shy of his 84th birthday. He passed away at home at after a long illness.

He and his family have been Lake Barcroft residents since 1965 on Stoneybrae Drive. His wife Grace and dear friends were with him at the time of passing. Sons Carl Jay Lambert and Keith Lambert returned to the family home to be with him.

A retired Navy aviator and officer. A businessman. An accomplished photographer. An artist. A loving father/grandfather. A devoted and loving husband. His laughter and mirth will be missed. Also as a photographer he has chronicled much of Lake Barcroft’s and Washington DC's history.

He is survived by his wife, Grace N. Lambert his sons Carl Jay and Keith and their wife’s and grandchildren. Burial services will be held at Arlington National Cemetery. It is calendared for 9am on December 30th.



Carl R. Lambert Life Story

Photo link … http://community.webshots.com/album/567599600wyxHiu

Some younger Lake Barcroft neighbors may recall his trick or treats being passed out while he was wearing a Conehead or other fun mask. Dad had a fun side that I will treasure.

Thank you for your kind thoughts.

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