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Olga <I>Worhacz</I> Lambrecht

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Olga Worhacz Lambrecht

Birth
Shamokin, Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
21 Apr 2014 (aged 95)
Middletown, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia, USA Add to Map
Plot
Sec 12, Grave 8339
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Olga Worhacz Lambrecht
Olga Worhacz Lambrecht

AGE: 95 • Middletown

Olga Worhacz Lambrecht, 95, of Middletown, DE died April 21, 2014 at Foulk Manor North. Born in Shamokin, she lived in Philadelphia before moving to her late residence. Olga graduated from Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing and received a BS and an MA from the University of Pennsylvania. She was also a member of Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor Society of Nursing. Olga was a nurse administrator and nurse educator until she retired and was passionate about teaching proper nursing care to her students. Olga was last employed as Director of the Nursing Program at Montgomery County Community College and was the former coordinator of the Practical Nursing Program for the Chester Upland School District. She was also the former Assistant Director of Nursing for Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park and Director of Nursing at Chester Hospital. Olga was a loving mother, a caring daughter and sister who spent her life ministering to others. Olga was wife of the late Nicholas Lambrecht, who was killed in action during WWII and daughter of the late Peter and Pelagia Kowalchik Worhacz. After her husband was killed, she worked tirelessly with the Gold Star Wives to lobby for increased benefits for war widows.

Survivors: sons, Bruce Lambrecht (Madeline) and Dennis Lambrecht (Carolyn); brothers, Peter and George Worchacz; her sister, Lucia Welsh (Norman); also nine grandchildren.

Burial will be private in Arlington National Cemetery. Memorial gifts to your favorite charity would be appreciated.

Published in The News Journal on Apr. 23, 2014
Olga Worhacz Lambrecht
Olga Worhacz Lambrecht

AGE: 95 • Middletown

Olga Worhacz Lambrecht, 95, of Middletown, DE died April 21, 2014 at Foulk Manor North. Born in Shamokin, she lived in Philadelphia before moving to her late residence. Olga graduated from Episcopal Hospital School of Nursing and received a BS and an MA from the University of Pennsylvania. She was also a member of Sigma Theta Tau, the International Honor Society of Nursing. Olga was a nurse administrator and nurse educator until she retired and was passionate about teaching proper nursing care to her students. Olga was last employed as Director of the Nursing Program at Montgomery County Community College and was the former coordinator of the Practical Nursing Program for the Chester Upland School District. She was also the former Assistant Director of Nursing for Taylor Hospital in Ridley Park and Director of Nursing at Chester Hospital. Olga was a loving mother, a caring daughter and sister who spent her life ministering to others. Olga was wife of the late Nicholas Lambrecht, who was killed in action during WWII and daughter of the late Peter and Pelagia Kowalchik Worhacz. After her husband was killed, she worked tirelessly with the Gold Star Wives to lobby for increased benefits for war widows.

Survivors: sons, Bruce Lambrecht (Madeline) and Dennis Lambrecht (Carolyn); brothers, Peter and George Worchacz; her sister, Lucia Welsh (Norman); also nine grandchildren.

Burial will be private in Arlington National Cemetery. Memorial gifts to your favorite charity would be appreciated.

Published in The News Journal on Apr. 23, 2014


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