Stephanie S. Lamb

Stephanie S. Lamb, 69 of Santa Rosa, NM, passed away peacefully, with her husband at her side at her home on Wednesday, June 10, 2020. Stephanie was born on October 22, 1950 in Belen, NM to the home of Melvin Oyler and Vonne (Anderson) Oyler. Stephanie was raised in Belen where she attended school and graduated from Belen High School in 1968. On June 27, 1969 she married the love of her life, Lester Lamb in Belen. In 1997 Lester and Stephanie made Santa Rosa their home. Stephanie was a Beauty Salon Manager and later worked at the Santa Rosa Golf Course Pro Shop along-side her husband Lester. She was a parishioner at Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church, a member of the Catholic Daughters and a Team Mom in Belen. Stephanie loved to fish, water ski and sew, however her greatest joy came from the time she spent with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Stephanie is preceded in death by her parents, her parents-in-law; Merle and Margaret Lamb and a sister; Sandra Edwards. Stephanie is survived by her husband; Lester of the family home, son; Chris Lamb and wife Priscilla Olguin of Santa Rosa, granddaughter; Meghan Denise Mercer (Riley) of Rapid City, South Dakota, grandsons; Lester E. Lamb, II of Los Lunas, NM, Ethan Wayne Lamb and Austin Lee Lamb of Great Falls, Montana and great-grandsons; Christian Sheiman and Hunter Big Eagle. Recitation of the Most Holy Rosary was recited by the Catholic Daughters on Sunday, June 14 at 7 pm at Chavez Funeral Home in Santa Rosa. The Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Monday, June 15 at 10 am at St. Rose de Lima Catholic Church in Santa Rosa with Father Bernabe celebrating the Mass. Stephanie was laid to rest at St. Joseph Cemetery in Santa Rosa. Serving as Pallbearers were; Chris Lamb, Matthew Hohne, Marvin Gabaldon, Russell Sanford, Steve Stein, Mark Burdick, Johnny Romero and Malcolm Foster. All services are under the direction of Chavez Funeral Home, 923 S. Third St., Santa Rosa, NM 88435. 575-472-3369. To place an online tribute please visit www.chavezfuneralhome.com.