Edna Githens Lambert; 95; formerly of Belle Vernon; died Tuesday; Dec. 7; 2004; in the Barbara J. Egen Nursing and Rehabilitation Center; Shrewsbury. A daughter of the late William and Elma Shepler Githens; she was born in Belle Vernon on Dec. 1; 1909. Mrs. Lambert was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Belle Vernon; the ladies group of the church and was past president of the Charleroi Home and Hospital Club. Formerly of Belle Vernon; she had resided in New Freedom since 1988. Survivors include two daughters; Elma Winship of Buckner and Patricia DiGioia of Monessen; three sons and daughters-in-law; Charles W. and Emma Lambert of Lancaster; Harold G. and Betty Lambert of New Freedom and James A. and Verona Lambert of Lititz; two sisters; Grace Chalfant of Fairless Hills and Elizabeth McSteen of Pinehurst; N.C.; 12 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren and four great- great-grandchildren. In addition to her parents; she was preceded in death by her husband; Harold B. ‘Lit’ Lambert on May 26; 1985; a grandson; Anthony S. DiGioia; in 1960; and five brothers; Al; William; Robert; Lloyd and Samuel Ellison Githens. Friends will be received from 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday in the FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME INC. and CREMATION SERVICE; (724-929-5300); a Golden Rule Member Firm; 700 Broad Ave.; Belle Vernon. Funeral services will be in the funeral home Saturday at 11 a.m. with the Rev. Dr. David Lutz; pastor of the First Presbyterian Church; officiating. Interment will follow in Belle Vernon Cemetery.

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