Bonnie Lyn Lambert

Bonnie Lyn Lambert, age 62, of Sanford, passed away at her home on Saturday, November 25, 2023. Bonnie was born on October 27, 1961, to Percy and Pearl Higgins in Dover-Foxcroft, where she spent her formative years and graduated from Foxcroft Academy. Following her graduation, Bonnie pursued her passion for understanding the human mind and obtained a degree in psychology from the University of Southern Maine in Gorham. Throughout her professional journey, Bonnie dedicated many years to Carelink, RDC, where she played a crucial role in providing childcare resources for those in need. In 2015, she transitioned to the York County Shelter, where she continued her compassionate work and remained employed until her passing. Beyond her professional pursuits, Bonnie found joy in creating beautiful jewelry, reading, and using her computer. A woman of quiet grace, she cherished the simplicity of home life, finding solace in its comforting embrace. Bonnie's absence leaves an irreplaceable void in the hearts of her family and friends. Bonnie is survived by her son, Jesse Lambert, and his fiancée, Crissy Fitzgerald, of Portsmouth, NH; three grandchildren, Bryson, Mateo, and Brannon Fitzgerald; and three siblings, Larry Higgins and his wife Charlotte of Sidney, Maine, Richard Higgins of Bath and Linda Perigo of Sanford. She also leaves behind numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins who will hold her memory close. In accordance with Bonnie's wishes, there will be no formal services. The family appreciates the condolences and support during this difficult time. Bonnie's legacy of compassion and warmth will endure in the hearts of those who were fortunate enough to share in her life. May she rest in eternal peace. Arrangements have been entrusted to Black Funeral Homes and Cremation Service, Sanford-Springvale.