Madge Lamb

Selma- Madge M. Lamb, 94, passed away early Tuesday morning, January 9, 2018, at her daughter and son-in-law’s residence in Zionville following an extended illness.  She was born on December 4, 1923, in Muncie, the daughter of Melvin and Gladys (Howell) Chalfant.

Madge was a 1941 graduate of Center High School in Perry Township and later married the love of her life, Ronald N. Lamb on April 6, 1947 in New Burlington, Indiana and he preceded her in death on April 2, 2002.  Mrs. Lamb had worked as a receptionist/ bookkeeper for Banner-Whitehill Furniture and eventually became a homemaker.  She had been a member of the New Burlington United Methodist Church, the Perry Township Home Economics Club, the WSC (Methodist Women’s Society of Christian Service) and the WCTU.  She enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Survivors include one daughter Jill Irons (husband-Barry), Zionsville one son, Mel Lamb (wife-Connie), Indianapolis; four grandchildren, Chris Irons (wife-Cheri), Battle Ground, Jonathan Lamb (wife-Mollee), Yorktown, Bruce Bryant, Marion and Brianna Pierce (husband-Ivan), Crown Point; twelve beloved great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

Besides her husband of 55 years, Ronald, she is preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Gene Chalfant.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2018, 1:00 P.M. at the Parson Mortuary with Pastor Dennis Rush officiating.  Burial will follow at the Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

Friends may call at the Parson Mortuary Saturday, January13, 2018, from 11:00 A.M. until service time.

Memorial contributions may be made to New Burlington United Methodist Church 8081 S. CR 475 E. Muncie, IN 47302.

Online condolences may be made to the family in care of www.parsonmortuary.com.

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