Arthur M. Lambert

Arthur M. Lambert, 78, of Kankakee, passed away on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, at Presence St. Mary’s Hospital in Kankakee. Arthur was born on December 24, 1945, the son of Romain and Kathryn (Duffield) Lambert. He married Nancy J. (Young) Lambert on October 22, 1966. Arthur was a long-time employee of Gould National Battery (GNB). He enjoyed fishing, camping, bowling, and traveling. Most of all he cherished the time spent with his family. Arthur is survived by his 5 daughters, April Lambert of East Prairie, MO., June (Beau) Breckenridge of Kankakee, IL., Sheila (Heath) McCain of Sikeston, MO., Colleen (Wendell) Lambert of Kankakee, IL., Ramona (John) Thomas of Rockvale, TN.; 4 siblings, Judy Grob of Bradley, IL., Mary (Dale) Liet of Grant Park, IL., Gerald {Valerie) Levesque of Bourbonnais, IL., Shirley (Rick) Conners of Kankakee, IL.; 8 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. A funeral service will be held at St. Patrick’s Church in Kankakee on Saturday, May 11, 2024, starting at 11:30 AM and will be officiated by Father Peeters. In lieu of flowers please make donations to the wishes of the family. Cremation rites have been accorded.