Thurston Ray Lambie

Male 1945 - 2017  (71 years)


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  • Name Thurston Ray Lambie 
    Nickname Turtle Lambie 
    Born 21 May 1945  Los Angeles, Los Angeles Co, California Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Graduation 1963  Kaukauna High School Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 04 Feb 2017 
    Buried Union Cemetery, Kaukauna, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I8696  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 9 Dec 2019 

    Father Leland Andrew Lambie,   b. 22 Jan 1921, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Apr 2005, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years) 
    Mother Nona E Coakley,   b. 14 Sep 1923, Weyauwega, Waupaca Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 09 Jun 1995, Kaukauna, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years) 
    Married 19 Jul 1941 
    Family ID F2869  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Dolores Wittmann 
    Children 
     1. Kevin Lee Lambie
     2. Scott James Lambie
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F31743  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Thurston "Turtle" Lambie, 71, passed away on Saturday, February 4, 2017. Turtle was born on May 21, 1945 in California to Leeland and Nona (Coakley) Lambie. He moved to Kaukauna shortly after his birth and graduated from Kaukauna High School in 1963. He was united in marriage to Dolores Wittmann on January 25, 1964 and they made their home in Appleton. Turtle worked at the oil fields in Ohio, Thilmany, owned Gold Bond Roofing, managed Country Side Bar and the building and maintenance at North Shore Golf Course. For the past nine years he was a bus driver at Kobussen Bus company where he made many special trips with the students. Turtle enjoyed going to the casino, golfing, bowling and helping his family with Dick's Drive In. Spending time with his family was always a special time and those times will always be treasured.

      Turtle is survived by his wife Dolores, two sons; Kevin (Lisa) Lambie, and Scott (Lisa Marie) Lambie, grandchildren; Joe, Samantha (Jake), Heather, Riley, Allyson and Ross, a great granddaughter, Izabelle, a sister, Sandy Lambie, and a brother Stewart (Ruth) Lambie, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

      Turtle was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Daniel "Bun", in-laws, Raymond and Agnes Whitmann.

      A time of visitation will be held on Wednesday, February 8, 2017 from 4:00 until 8:00 PM at the FARGO FUNERAL HOME, 400 w. Wisconsin Ave., Kaukauna.

      Online condolences may be expressed at www.wichmannfargo.com. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund is being established for the Kaukauna Wrestling Team.