Anne S. Lambu, 27, of Wylie, TX was born April 27, 1996 in Kumbo, Cameroon. She passed away Tuesday, May 30, 2023, at the T. Boone Pickens Hospice in Dallas, TX.
Funeral services will be 10:00 am, Saturday, June 24, 2023, at the Colonial Funeral Home of Irving then she will be buried in her family cemetery in Bamenda, Cameroon at a later date.
Miss Anne Suilabayu Lambu, a beautiful, loving, and gentle soul, left an indelible mark on the lives she touched. She was born on April 27, 1996 to John and Victorine Lambu, and as the eldest of three children, Annie played a pivotal role in her familys life, serving as an inspiration to her siblings.
Annes educational journey began at Saint Augustine Primary School in Dschang, where she embarked on her academic pursuits from 2002 until 2009. Continuing her education, she attended Saint Pauls Comprehensive College Nkwen, Bamenda, completing her secondary education in 2014 and high school in 2016.
From a young age, Anne embraced the values of love and compassion by joining the Focolare movement, a Catholic organization that promotes these principles. Her dedication to the movement remained steadfast even after she moved to the United States, where she attended their conventions and remained committed to their objectives.
Turquoise, a vibrant and calming color, held a special place in Annies heart. It was a reflection of her vibrant personality and the peace she radiated.
Annie derived immense happiness from the well-being of others. Knowing that everyone around her was okay brought her great joy and contentment. Additionally, she found solace and fulfillment in her passions, including cooking Cameroonian cuisine. Annie not only loved experimenting with new recipes but also turned her culinary skills into a small business by creating and selling her own pepper sauce.
Makeup artistry was another talent Annie cultivated with passion and finesse. She would spend quality time adorning her loved ones, particularly her mother, younger sister and best friend Gemma with her excellent makeup skills. Moreover, she discovered a talent for event decorating and embarked on a part-time job where she showcased her creativity and flair. Anne had aspirations to establish her own decorating business in Colorado Springs, where she had already begun acquiring the necessary tools and even named her business SuAnne LLC.
Traveling was a cherished pastime for Annie, enabling her to explore new places and broaden her horizons. Alongside her love for adventure Annie possessed a deep spirituality ad devoutly prayed, attending adoration sessions once a week. Her spiritual life was anchored in prayer and acts of charity, which shaped her character and outlook on life.
Annies life exemplified the qualities of hard work and generosity. She diligently supported herself through school while generously extending a helping hand to others in need. In August 2018, she embarked on a new chapter by enrolling at Richland Community College, where she pursued her studies until May 2021, ultimately earning her associate degree.
Demonstrating her commitment to personal growth, Annie certified as a scrum master in December 2021, enhancing her professional skill set. This achievement opened doors of opportunity for her, and in June 2022, she received an offer from Sev1 Tech. Filled with hope and aspirations for a bright future. Annie moved to Colorado Springs in July 2022, eager to begin this new phase of her life.
Tragically, in September 2022, Annie received a devastating diagnosis of gastric cancer. Displaying incredible resilience and unwavering determination, she underwent surgery in October 2022. For the next eight months, Annie faced her illness head-on, demonstrating an unyielding spirit and an unwavering desire to fight. Sadly, on May 30, 2023, Annie peacefully passed away leaving behind a legacy of strength and courage.
Throughout her life, Annie served as a role model for her younger sisters, Sandra and Gemma, as well as her younger brothers, Tume, Kenjo, Bonin and Suiri. Her unwavering love and dedication to her family were unparalleled.
To leave personal remark for her family you may go to Forever Missed https://www.forevermissed.com/anne-lambu/about
To view her services you may go to https://view.oneroomstreaming.com/index.php?data=MTY4NzMwMzY5ODI1NzU3MSZvbmVyb29tLWFkbWluJmNvcHlfbGluaw==
To view Anne's Memorial Video go to https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-P9KABtfTLk
To view Anne's Service Program go to https://www.flipsnack.com/5C7CCF99E8C/anne-lambu-online-funeral-program.html
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Funeral Service
Saturday, June 24, 2023
10:00 AM
Colonial Funeral Home of Irving
606 West Airport Freeway
Irving, TX 75062