Senator Frank Lombardo, III, 65, a 35-year Johnston resident, passed away at home, surrounded by his loving family, Wednesday, February 21, 2024. He was the beloved husband of Patricia A. (Gallagher) Lombardo. Born in Providence, he was a son of Frank Lombardo, Jr. of Johnston and the late Theresa A. (Sellechio) Lombardo.
Frank was the President of Lombardo and Son, Inc. in Providence and Senator of District 25 in Johnston from 2010 to present. He is also a member of the Associated Builders and Contractors; a member of Rhode Island Builders; and a member of the Refrigeration Service and Engineering Society. He is an Eagle Scout from BSA Troop 4, Greenville and a Camp Counselor for 2 years at Yawgoog Boy Scout Camp. Frank loved riding his motorcycle and snow skiing. He started his wrestling career at Smithfield High School and is a former coach of the Johnston High School and LaSalle wrestling teams and also coached Smithfield and Johnston Little League.
In addition to his wife Patricia and father, he is also survived by his son Frank Lombardo, IV and his wife Ashley of Johnston and daughter Victoria L. Aceto and her husband Anthony of Johnston. He was the brother of Robert “Bob” Lombardo of Palm Springs, CA and David P. Lombardo of Greenville. Frank was the loving grandfather of Landon and Liella Lombardo.
His funeral will be held Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 8:45am from the TUCKER-QUINN Funeral Chapel, 643 Putnam Pike, Greenville, with a Mass of Christian Burial at 10:00am in Our Lady of Grace Church, Johnston. Graveside burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visitation will be held Monday, from 4-8pm. In lieu of flowers, donations to Operation Stand Down, 1010 Hartford Ave., Johnston, RI 02919, or RISPCA, 155 Plan Way, Warwick, RI 02886, will be appreciated.
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