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Wanda "Ruth" Lambert, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister passed away on November 22, 2024, at the age of 71. She was born on May 15, 1953, in Frederick, Oklahoma to parents Joe and Gertrude McIninch. Ruth and Robert were married on December 30, 1972, and shared nearly 52 years of love and companionship.
Ruth was known for her deep love of family; and enjoyed birds, flowers, and her favorite color purple. Her warm and nurturing spirit touched the lives of all who knew her. Ruth's husband, Robert Lambert Jr, held a special place in her heart, and she took great pride in raising their children - Robert III, Stacey, and Brian - instilling in them her love, values, and kindness. She found great joy in caring for her family and creating a warm and loving home. Ruth welcomed her daughter-in-law Alicia, sons-in-law Wes, and Tony into the family with open arms.
Ruth is survived by her loving husband, Robert Lambert Jr; her children Robert Lambert III and wife Alicia, Stacey and husband Wes Ferguson, and Brian and husband Tony Kilhoffer; grandchildren Nichole, Katelynd, Allysun, Bryan, Jordan, Sierra, Cooper, Parker, Paden, Grayson and Addyson; Brothers/sisters Joe, Bill, Carl Wayne, Tom, Maxine, Shirley, and Gail; as well as many nieces/ nephews and great-grandchildren. She adored her family and cherished spending time with her grandchildren, finding great happiness in family gatherings.
Ruth is preceded in death by her parents, Joe and Gertrude McIninch, brothers and sisters David, Gary and Linda, and granddaughter Allysun Lambert.
A funeral service to celebrate Ruth's life will be held on December 7, 2024, at 10:00 am at Ingram, Smith & Turner Mortuary in Yukon, Oklahoma. There will be a visitation at the funeral home on December 6, 2024, from 4:00 pm- 8:00 pm. Ruth will be laid to rest at the Mustang Cemetery.
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