SMYRNA - Kathleen Ann (Lambertson) Mitchell, of Smyrna, passed away suddenly at home on Monday, Nov. 1, 2010. She was 61. Born July 28, 1949 in Delaware, Kathy was proud that she had been in all but four of the states in the continental United States. She had a very successful career in Property management while living in Phoenix, Ariz. and Salem, Ore. An avid pool player, Kathy competed in tournament play for many years. She was proud to be a lifetime member of the VFW Ladies Auxiliary. After being away for over thirty years she returned to her native Delaware in 2004. Kathy was preceded in death by her mother, Bessie May Lambertson. She is survived by her father, Delbert G. Lambertson of Dover; daughter, Vickie Collins and her fiancé Scott Burchard of Smyrna; son, Douglas J. (DJ) Marshall and his wife Jamie of Smyrna; siblings, Carol Krum and her husband John of Dover, Janice Green and her husband Billy of Somerset, Ky., and David Lambertson of Camden; her beloved grandchildren, Cassandra Collins of Chesterfield Township, MI, and Phoebe Marshall and Isabella Marshall, both of Smyrna; and as yet unborn grandchild, Baby Boy Marshall. Memorial services will be Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010, at 6 p.m. in the Faries Funeral Chapel, 29 South Main Street, Smyrna, where friends may call one hour prior to the services. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests contributions to Faries Funeral Home, 29 S. Main St. Smyrna, DE 19977 to help defray funeral expenses. Condolence letters may be sent by visiting www.fariesfuneralhome.com.