Dona "Birdie" Lambert

Dona Verlene “Birdie” Lambert, age 75, passed away Saturday, August 12, 2017. Graveside Services, 11am, Tuesday, August 15th, Clearwater Cemetery. Birdie was born on Sunday, March 15, 1942 in Fayetteville, Arkansas. She was the third of six children born to Verl Dee and Nan Kathryn (Bollen) Osburn. She grew up in Greenland, Arkansas. She graduated from Greenland High School. She lived in Arkansas, California, and in and around Clearwater and Wichita all of her life. She loved her 5 brothers and they were good to her. Birdie loved to crochet and make T-shirts with funny sayings on them, she also made many quilts with the ladies of the Clearwater Church of Christ. Her family says she took them from one adventure to the next fearlessly. She loved her family and friends and they were all well taken care of and loved fiercely. Preceded by parents, Verl D. and Nan (Bollen) Osburn; brother, George. Survivors: children, Marty Lambert, Rhonda Janzen both of Clearwater; brothers, Lloyd Osburn of Roseville, CA, David Osburn of North Highlands, CA, Forrest (Doris) Osburn of Pea Ridge, AR, Dennis (Kathy) Osburn of Springdale, AR; 2 grandchildren; 1 great-grandchild. Memorials: Clearwater Church of Christ, 13900 Diagonal Rd, Clearwater, KS 67026.