Charles-Lombardo Sr.-Obituary

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Charles J. Lombardo Sr.

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Oct 20, 1923 – Oct 21, 2020 (Age 97)

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BORN
October 20, 1923
DIED
October 21, 2020
AGE
97
LOCATION
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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Burns Funeral Home - Columbia Ave. Obituary

Charles J. Lombardo Sr. passed away peacefully at his home October 21, 2020 at the age of 97. A retired union member of local 2011, a US Marine Corps Veteran purple heart recipient serving in Saipan, Tinian Islands and Iwo Jima. He is the husband of the late Florence (nee Rahley). Loving father of Susan Lauterborn (Larry), Charles J. Jr. (Charlotte), Carol McNasby , Anne O’Connell (Jim), Walter (Sharon), and Francis (Patricia). Pop to 18 grandchildren and 17 great-grandchildren. Relatives and friends are invited to his viewing on Thursday 9 AM to 10:45 AM at St. Peter Church 1019 N. 5th St. (at Girard Ave.) Phila.PA, 19123 followed by his funeral mass at 11 AM. Interment is Resurrection Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers donations in his memory to the toys for tots would be appreciated. burnsfuneralnome.com

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“Tis a Fearful Thing

‘Tis a fearful thing
to love what death can touch.

A fearful thing
to love, to hope, to dream, to be –

to be,
And oh, to lose.

A thing for fools, this,

And a holy thing,

a holy thing
to love.

For your life has lived in me,
your laugh once lifted me,
your word was gift to me.

To remember this brings...

Pop and some of his great-grandchildren

Christmas Eve 2019 with Pop

Christmas Eve 2017 with Pop