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Patricia Ann Murphy Lamb on Saturday, June 27, 2026, formerly of College Park, Maryland. Beloved wife of the late Roy G. Lamb, Jr; loving mother of Steven (Salisa) Lamb, Donna (David) Wardrup, Kathleen (Thomas) Lauth, and Jennifer (Thomas) Vaxmonsky; doting grandmother of Jason (Crystal) Wardrup, Timothy Lauth, Carleen Lauth, Payton Vaxmonsky, Seth Lamb, Will Vaxmonsky, and Christianne Vaxmonsky; great-grandmother of Grace and Jaxson Wardrup; sister-in-law of Robert (Lynne) Lamb.
Patricia was born on September 15, 1935 in Washington, D.C. to the late Lawrence Patrick Murphy and Jane Gertrude Langley Murphy. Patricia's dream was to be a stay-at-home mother and her dream came true. She was a woman of strong faith and professed it by serving as a lector and Eucharistic minister and participating in other ministries at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in College Park, Maryland.
Relatives and friends may visit Saint Lawrence Martyr Catholic Church - 7850 Parkside Blvd, Hanover, Maryland 21076 - on Wednesday July 8, at 11am followed by the Mass of Christian Burial at 12 Noon. A luncheon will follow in the parish hall. Interment at Crownsville Veterans Cemetery will be on Monday July 13 at 1:45 pm.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital - 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 - www.stjude.org; or to St. Joseph's Indian School - PO Box 326, Chamberlain, SD 57326 - www.stjo.org/dreams.