Michael A. Lambert

He was born Friday, October 27, 1969, the son of Carl E. and Jeanne (McAninch) Lambert. He was employed by SEI Security in Indianapolis. Michael was a musician and enjoyed playing his bass guitar. He also enjoyed cooking and was a graduate of the Chef's Academy culinary school. Michael was a loving father, son, grandfather, brother and nephew. He will be missed by those who loved and knew him.

Survivors include his mother, Jeanne (husband Dan) Schimmelpfennig; father, Carl E. Lambert; sons, Nicholas (fiancé Kylie Henson) Franklin and Michael Lambert; grandchildren, Leah Franklin and Bella Franklin; brother, James Lambert; aunts, Nancy Schriber and Becky Kirkman; and his fiancé, Cozy Collester.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, James McAninch and Dorothy Leavitt; and uncle Steve McAninch.

A Celebration of Michael's Life will be held 11:00 a.m., Friday, November 10, 2017 at the Elm Ridge Mausoleum South Chapel with Pastor Tony Collins officiating.

Family and friends may visit, share stories and memories immediately following the memorial service.

Elm Ridge Funeral Home, 4600 W. Kilgore Avenue, Muncie, IN 47304 has been entrusted with arrangements.

Online condolences to the family may be sent to www.elmridgefuneralhome.com.