FAIRFIELD - Janice Lee Lombard went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, in Waterville. She was born Janice Lee Jones, on March 10, 1939, to Samuel E. and Thelma F. Jones, in East St Louis, Illinois. Jan loved singing and was in chorus in high school in Belleville Township, Illinois. She graduated from Belleville in 1957.
In 1959, she met William David Lombard while working at her aunt's Christian bookstore in Pensacola, Fla. He was a Naval aviator at the time, about to begin seminary college. They exchanged vows on Aug. 7, 1959, and were married for 58 years.
Janice Lee Lombard loved being a part of her husband's (a pastor) churches as a teacher and Sunday School administrator. A dedicated and talented singer, she also led the choir and participated as a singer late into life. She enjoyed gardening, ceramics and the scenery of coastal Downeast Maine. She was a wonderful cook and loved feeding her large family.
They pastored several churches throughout the years, beginning at Texas Christian Children Homes, before moving to Maine. Their churches were Kingfield Baptist, So. Gorham Baptist, Faith Baptist, and Boothbay Baptist. Jan had a servant's heart throughout her life and was loved by her family, and her friends.
She was predeceased by her daughter, Joanne Pike, in 2010.
Jan is survived by her husband, William David; her five children, William James, Faith, Deborah, Amy and Michael; her beloved sister, Linda Pease; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was a devoted mother and grandmother.
Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 5-7 p.m. at Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, 107 Main St., Fairfield. A funeral service will be held at Kennebec Valley Baptist Church, 91 Marston Rd., Waterville, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 2 p.m. Arrangements are by Lawry Brothers Funeral & Cremation Care, 107 Main St., Fairfield. An online guest book may be signed at: www.lawrybrothers.com. (Central Maine Newspapers 1/13/2018)
In 1959, she met William David Lombard while working at her aunt's Christian bookstore in Pensacola, Fla. He was a Naval aviator at the time, about to begin seminary college. They exchanged vows on Aug. 7, 1959, and were married for 58 years.
Janice Lee Lombard loved being a part of her husband's (a pastor) churches as a teacher and Sunday School administrator. A dedicated and talented singer, she also led the choir and participated as a singer late into life. She enjoyed gardening, ceramics and the scenery of coastal Downeast Maine. She was a wonderful cook and loved feeding her large family.
They pastored several churches throughout the years, beginning at Texas Christian Children Homes, before moving to Maine. Their churches were Kingfield Baptist, So. Gorham Baptist, Faith Baptist, and Boothbay Baptist. Jan had a servant's heart throughout her life and was loved by her family, and her friends.
She was predeceased by her daughter, Joanne Pike, in 2010.
Jan is survived by her husband, William David; her five children, William James, Faith, Deborah, Amy and Michael; her beloved sister, Linda Pease; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was a devoted mother and grandmother.
Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 5-7 p.m. at Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, 107 Main St., Fairfield. A funeral service will be held at Kennebec Valley Baptist Church, 91 Marston Rd., Waterville, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 2 p.m. Arrangements are by Lawry Brothers Funeral & Cremation Care, 107 Main St., Fairfield. An online guest book may be signed at: www.lawrybrothers.com. (Central Maine Newspapers 1/13/2018)
FAIRFIELD - Janice Lee Lombard went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Jan. 11, 2018, in Waterville. She was born Janice Lee Jones, on March 10, 1939, to Samuel E. and Thelma F. Jones, in East St Louis, Illinois. Jan loved singing and was in chorus in high school in Belleville Township, Illinois. She graduated from Belleville in 1957.
In 1959, she met William David Lombard while working at her aunt's Christian bookstore in Pensacola, Fla. He was a Naval aviator at the time, about to begin seminary college. They exchanged vows on Aug. 7, 1959, and were married for 58 years.
Janice Lee Lombard loved being a part of her husband's (a pastor) churches as a teacher and Sunday School administrator. A dedicated and talented singer, she also led the choir and participated as a singer late into life. She enjoyed gardening, ceramics and the scenery of coastal Downeast Maine. She was a wonderful cook and loved feeding her large family.
They pastored several churches throughout the years, beginning at Texas Christian Children Homes, before moving to Maine. Their churches were Kingfield Baptist, So. Gorham Baptist, Faith Baptist, and Boothbay Baptist. Jan had a servant's heart throughout her life and was loved by her family, and her friends.
She was predeceased by her daughter, Joanne Pike, in 2010.
Jan is survived by her husband, William David; her five children, William James, Faith, Deborah, Amy and Michael; her beloved sister, Linda Pease; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was a devoted mother and grandmother.
Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 5-7 p.m. at Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, 107 Main St., Fairfield. A funeral service will be held at Kennebec Valley Baptist Church, 91 Marston Rd., Waterville, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 2 p.m. Arrangements are by Lawry Brothers Funeral & Cremation Care, 107 Main St., Fairfield. An online guest book may be signed at: www.lawrybrothers.com. (Central Maine Newspapers 1/13/2018)
In 1959, she met William David Lombard while working at her aunt's Christian bookstore in Pensacola, Fla. He was a Naval aviator at the time, about to begin seminary college. They exchanged vows on Aug. 7, 1959, and were married for 58 years.
Janice Lee Lombard loved being a part of her husband's (a pastor) churches as a teacher and Sunday School administrator. A dedicated and talented singer, she also led the choir and participated as a singer late into life. She enjoyed gardening, ceramics and the scenery of coastal Downeast Maine. She was a wonderful cook and loved feeding her large family.
They pastored several churches throughout the years, beginning at Texas Christian Children Homes, before moving to Maine. Their churches were Kingfield Baptist, So. Gorham Baptist, Faith Baptist, and Boothbay Baptist. Jan had a servant's heart throughout her life and was loved by her family, and her friends.
She was predeceased by her daughter, Joanne Pike, in 2010.
Jan is survived by her husband, William David; her five children, William James, Faith, Deborah, Amy and Michael; her beloved sister, Linda Pease; 14 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. She was a devoted mother and grandmother.
Visiting hours will be held Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 5-7 p.m. at Lawry Brothers Funeral Home, 107 Main St., Fairfield. A funeral service will be held at Kennebec Valley Baptist Church, 91 Marston Rd., Waterville, on Wednesday, Jan. 17, at 2 p.m. Arrangements are by Lawry Brothers Funeral & Cremation Care, 107 Main St., Fairfield. An online guest book may be signed at: www.lawrybrothers.com. (Central Maine Newspapers 1/13/2018)
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