Eleanor “Elaine” Lambert, 79, Nappanee, died at 4:25 a.m. Sunday, March 5, 2023, at her residence.

She was born Feb. 12, 1944. On Nov. 10, 1961, she married Dennis C. Lambert, who preceded her in death in 2017.

She is survived by sons, Barry (Melanie) Lambert, Milford, and Jeff (Deborah) Lambert, North Port, Fla.; daughter, Dawn (Dana) Hollar, Nappanee; 10 grandchildren; 20 great-grandchildren; and siblings, Jim (Linda) Slater, Theresa Hunter and Rubye Slater, all of Largo, Fla.

Thompson-Lengacher & Yoder Funeral Homes, Nappanee, is handling arrangements.