Johnny LOMBARDI Memoriam
JOHNNY LOMBARDI December 4, 1915 - March 18, 2002 In Loving Memory on the nineteenth anniversary of the passing of Johnny Lombardi, musician, Canadian WWII veteran, impresario, family man, entrepreneur, broadcaster, founder of CHIN Multicultural Radio and Tv, and considered by many as the father of multicultural broadcasting in Canada. Time has not dimmed our memory, his legacy proudly continues at CHIN, Johnny's pioneering vision and passion... We can never forget his smile and charming ways, his kindly words, his friendly hand to those he met, he loved and treasured all. Johnny is dearly missed by his son Lenny, wife Grace and their daughter Alessandra; his daughter Theresa; his grandson John Vincent and wife Riva, and great-granddaughter Byrdie; and his daughter Donina and family. Johnny was deeply missed by his wife Lena who passed away in May 2019. We hold him forever in our memories... Loved, cherished, and dearly missed. Champion of our hearts.
Published by The Globe and Mail from Mar. 18 to Mar. 22, 2021.