Thief River Falls - Mary Lamberson, 34, died Friday, June 26, 1998 at Northwest Medical Center in Thief River Falls.
Funeral services were held at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, June 30 at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Thief River Falls with Reverend Galen Sylvester officiating. Joyce Halbasch was the organist. Casketbearers were Ted Pawlowski, Arden Lamberson, Daniel Pawloski and John Sigerud. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery in Warren. The Quanrud-DuBore Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements.
Mary Lorene Lamberson was born on December 14, 1963, the daughter of Howard and Florence (Pawlowski) Lamberson. She was raised in Warren where she graduated from Warren High School in 1984. She moved to Thief River Falls for a short while before moving to Goodridge where she lived with the Larry and Doreen Sigerud family. For the past year-and-a-half she has lived in Thief River Falls. She worked at the Occupational Development Center, McDonalds, Danny's Pizza and Arctic Cat.
Mary enjoyed being with people, sending birthday cards, doing latch hook projects and jigsaw puzzles and playing Yahtzee and cards. She also enjoyed music and dancing.
Mary is survived by her father and his wife, Howard and Goldie Lamberson of Warren; two sisters, Donna (Michael) Olson and Jane Lamberson, both of Boulder, CO; three stepsisters, Carol (Glenn) Iverson of Goodridge, Kathy (Chuck) Carlson of Thief River Falls and Barbara (Clyde) Sorenson of Thief River Falls; two stepbrothers, Dale (Debra) Breiland of Lake Bronson and Ron Breiland of Gilbert, AZ; one niece; one nephew; several aunts, uncles and cousins; and special friend, Virgil Cota of Thief River Falls.
She was preceded in death by her mother, Florence on January 23, 1981; grandparents, Vincent and Martha Pawlowski and Gill and Bessie Lamberson.