In Memory Of
Kenneth Russell Lambotte
1952
2023
Kenneth Russell Lambotte
October 4, 1952 — October 7, 2023
Kenneth Russell Lambotte, 71, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023.
He was born October 4, 1952, in Fort Benning, Georgia, the son of Norman and Betty (Jacobson) Lambotte. He graduated from Rossville High School in 1970. He served in the Army.
Kenneth began working as a Respiratory Theropist for Memorial Hospital in Topeka, later transferring to St. Francis Hospital. He retired from BNSF Railway in 2017, after working there for 36 years.
Kenneth married Irene Martinez on August 10, 1973 in Topeka, Kansas. She survives.
Other survivors include sons, Aaron Lambotte, and Joel (Tara) Lambotte, daughter, Rosanne Rosario, 7 grandchildren, Alexus, Alysia, Amir, Jordan, Jaycee, Jax, and Frankie, mother, Betty Lambotte, brother, Todd Lambotte, sister-in-law, Linda (Steve) Henning and aunt and uncle, Jim and Dorothy Lloyd.
He was preceded in death by his father, Norman Lambotte, and brother, Rick Lambotte.
Kenneth loved his family and always made time for them. He enjoyed a good old western movie, reading and working outside.
Honoring his wishes, Kenneth will be cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, October 12, 2023 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 2700 SE Virginia Ave, Topeka, Kansas. The family will receive friends from 5:00pm – 6:30pm, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Dove Cremations and Funerals, 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, Kansas with a Rosary to follow.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516 Topeka, Kansas 66675 or online at support.woundedwarriorproject.org.
To share a memory of Kenneth or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
He was born October 4, 1952, in Fort Benning, Georgia, the son of Norman and Betty (Jacobson) Lambotte. He graduated from Rossville High School in 1970. He served in the Army.
Kenneth began working as a Respiratory Theropist for Memorial Hospital in Topeka, later transferring to St. Francis Hospital. He retired from BNSF Railway in 2017, after working there for 36 years.
Kenneth married Irene Martinez on August 10, 1973 in Topeka, Kansas. She survives.
Other survivors include sons, Aaron Lambotte, and Joel (Tara) Lambotte, daughter, Rosanne Rosario, 7 grandchildren, Alexus, Alysia, Amir, Jordan, Jaycee, Jax, and Frankie, mother, Betty Lambotte, brother, Todd Lambotte, sister-in-law, Linda (Steve) Henning and aunt and uncle, Jim and Dorothy Lloyd.
He was preceded in death by his father, Norman Lambotte, and brother, Rick Lambotte.
Kenneth loved his family and always made time for them. He enjoyed a good old western movie, reading and working outside.
Honoring his wishes, Kenneth will be cremated. A Celebration of Life will be held at 10:00am, Thursday, October 12, 2023 at St. Matthew Catholic Church, 2700 SE Virginia Ave, Topeka, Kansas. The family will receive friends from 5:00pm – 6:30pm, Wednesday, October 11, 2023 at Dove Cremations and Funerals, 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka, Kansas with a Rosary to follow.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516 Topeka, Kansas 66675 or online at support.woundedwarriorproject.org.
To share a memory of Kenneth or leave a special message for his family, please visit the guestbook below.
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Kenneth Russell Lambotte, please visit our flower store.
Service Schedule
Past Services
Visitation
Wednesday, October 11, 2023
5:00 - 6:30 pm (Central time)
Dove Cremations & Funerals - Southwest
Service
Thursday, October 12, 2023
Starts at 10:00 am (Central time)
St. Matthew Catholic Church
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