Ervin “Lee” Lambrecht, 71, Pulaski, passed away Saturday, May 6, 2023, at Bellin Hospital in Green Bay, Wisconsin. The son of Ervin F. and Verna M. (Petersen) Lambrecht was born, January 27, 1952, in Oconto Falls, Wisconsin.
Ervin grew up in the Gillett area and graduated from Gillett High School with the class of 1970. On March 6, 1971, he married Lou Ann Carlson at Tabor United Methodist Church in Gillett. He served in the U.S. Army from 1972 through 1974. Ervin worked at Fort Howard Paper Company as a millwright until his retirement.
Ervin was a member of the Gillett Legion Post 300, the Dairyland Chapter of the Buick Club of America, and held offices while a member of the United Methodist Church in Angelica. He enjoyed his swimming classes in Pulaski and catching up with the Fort Howard retirees for a monthly breakfast. He loved cars, collecting Buicks and most of all, he loved getting together with family and friends. One of his passions was spending time with his grandchildren, including four foreign exchange grandchildren.
Survivors include: his loving wife, Lou Ann; sons, Jody Lambrecht and Marc (Kathryn) Lambrecht; grandchildren, Kendra, Masen and Zander; mother, Verna Lambrecht; sister, Linda (Mike) Coutley; brother-in-law, Tom (Karen) Carlson; sisters-in-law, Jane (Bruce) Kitzman and Sherry (Roger) Peterson; close family and friends, Brad, Breanna and Dennis; and many nieces, nephews, and other relatives.
He was preceded in death by his father, Ervin; and his in-laws, Frederick “Fritz” and Verona “Ronnie” Carlson.
Friends are invited to gather with family at Marnocha Funeral Home, 186 E. Pulaski St., Pulaski, on Wednesday, May 10, from 4-7 p.m. Visitation will continue at the funeral home on Thursday, from 9-11 a.m. The Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m. with Pastor Loretta Waegli officiating. Burial and military honors will be held at 1:30 p.m. at Wanderers Rest Cemetery, Gillett, Wisconsin.
The family would like to thank the following: Brown County Sheriff’s Department, County Rescue, Howard Rescue and Fire, the staff at Bellin Hospital 1st floor, ICU and 8th floor, his work friends and swimming friends for the heartfelt calls, cards and visits. He loved you all more than you could know.
Online condolences may be offered to the Lambrecht family at www.marnochafuneralhome.com or on the Marnocha Funeral Home Facebook page.