Craig Lamb

Craig Lamb, 70, passed away unexpectedly, May 24, 2019, in Las Vegas, Nev. He was born in Cedar Falls to Richard and Harriet Lamb. He spent most of his life in the Des Moines area. He graduated from Urbandale High School, Iowa State University and earned a masters degree from Ball State University. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force, during the Vietnam war, rising to the rank of sergeant.

Craig moved to Las Vegas in 2004, where he found his joy and passion in working with people with mental health issues, homeless veterans and elementary school children.

Craig is survived by his wife, Carol; his beloved children, daughter, Erin Hines (Jeremy) and sons, Geoff Lamb (Jennifer) and Eric Lamb (Kylee); stepson, Kevan King; his brother, Jeff Lamb (Susan); sister, Sherri Orlich (Jeff); many nieces and nephews; and the delight of his life, his 10 grandchildren, Jacob, Jett, Lynken, Kade, Kysen, Adasyn, Kellen, Kaitlyn, Saylor and Jayse. Craig was preceded in death by his parents; and brother, Tom Lamb.

A celebration of life visitation will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, June 30 at the Christian Life Center, 710 NE 36th St. in Ankeny.