Beverly Ann Lambka

Beverly Ann Lambka, age 94, of Hastings, Michigan, passed away September 4, 2025. She was born July 14, 1931, in Hastings, the daughter of Orval and Inez (Coleman) Fountain.

A 1948 graduate of Hastings High School, Beverly married the love of her life, Jack Lambka, on March 4, 1950. They shared 69 wonderful years together until his passing in 2019.

Over the years, Beverly worked in many roles, including at Richard's Prosthetics, Tru-Value Hardware, and in the Hastings school lunchroom. She and Jack enjoyed attending car shows, and were proud members of the Corvette Club. In her youth, Beverly played softball, helping her team reach the State Finals. She loved swimming in her pool, playing bingo, and enjoying card games with family and friends. A woman of strong faith, she was a longtime member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church.

Beverly was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Jack; siblings, Don Fountain and Shirley Tobias; and grandson, Barrett Sherwood. She is survived by her daughters, Linda (Jim) Wright and Brenda (Brad) Sanders; grandchildren, Kristen Sherwood, David (Jen) Wright, DeeAnne Wright, Josh (Val) Sanders, and Katie (Adam) Johnson; ten great-grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; and the caring staff at Thornapple Manor.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Thornapple Manor Fund, Barry Community Foundation, 231 S. Broadway St., Hastings, MI 49058.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held Saturday, October 18, 2025, at 11:00 AM at Girrbach Funeral Home, 328 S. Broadway, Hastings, with visitation beginning at 10:00 AM. Guests are invited to remain at the funeral home immediately following the service for a luncheon. Online condolences may be left at www.girrbachfuneralhome.net.