Thomas H. Lambert, age 73, of Oak Harbor, Wash., passed away late August 5th, 2012. He was born on January 31, 1939 in Wellston, Ohio to Thomas E. and Helen Marie (Dye) Lambert. Tom served in the Army and Army National Guard for sixteen and one half years. He retired from Ford Motor Company in Lima, Ohio after 32 years. He also served on the Lafayette, Ohio Police Department for eleven and one half years. He moved and made a home in Oak Harbor, Wash. until the present.

Thomas is survived by his wife of 39 years, Roxanna Rauch Lambert of Oak Harbor and five children; John Lambert and Peter Lambert both of Oak Harbor and Thomas Lambert, Simona Lambert and John R Lambert all of Franklin, Ohio He is also survived by a brother, Richard Lambert, sisters, Beverly Byer of Willshire, Ohio, Dorothy Wolfe and Connie Lambert all of Decatur, Indiana and Patricia Arnold of Chillicothe, Ohio and 6 grandchildren. He is preceded in death by his parents and a brother.