Emma Lamb Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Emma Lamb (Onida, South Dakota), who passed away on January 18, 2019, at the age of 84, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was loved and cherished by many people including: her children, Susan, Diana Comeau (Stan) of Port Angeles, WA, Denise Wilkins of Lacey, WA, Scott Lamb of Missoula, MT and Dawn Wagner (Mark) of Gig Harbor, WA.; her great grandchild Heath Comeau (Lindsay); her children, Callan, Harper, Camilla, Amber Pursley (Joe), Riley, Alex, Brandi Finley (Jeffrey), Taylinn, Adalee, Logan, Chancey Wilkins (Sara), McKenzie, Mason, Ramona, Aziza Wilkins, Ezzard Jr Wilkins (Jaqueline), Sofia Vargas, Thomas Lamb (Mindy), Bailey, Dakota, Andre, Emma Lea Kelley, Natasha Howell (Stewart) and Hudson; her siblings, Naomi Douglas (Kelly), Irma Foland, Sharon Lebeda (Norman), Marilyn McKibben, Ruth Ann Ballard and Dale Magnusson; her siblings-in-law, Joe Lamb (Dorothy), Bertha "Babe" Magnusson, Paula Vickers and June Magnusson; her husband John "Shorty" Lamb; her parents, Lloyd Magnusson and Ila Magnusson; her brothers, George, Sam and Everett Magnusson; her siblings-in-law, Dolores "Del" Hanson, Gary Foland, Ronald Ballard, Charles Lamb and Howard Hanson; and her son-in-law Ezzard Wilkins, Sr.. She was also cherished by child in her family, she helped rear her younger siblings, several of whom commented they thought of her as a second mother.

Donations in her name may also be directed to Senior Meals in Onida; or to the Phoenix Center for their building fund.