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George E. Lombard

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George E. Lombard

Birth
Cook County, Illinois, USA
Death
4 Jun 2019 (aged 87)
Midlothian, Cook County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Alsip, Cook County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.6868667, Longitude: -87.7714833
Plot
Section 50W, Block 11, Lot 7, Grave 11
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George E. Lombard, age 87, beloved husband of Elizabeth 'Betty' Ann (née Hallstein), whom he married Feb. 9, 1952; loving father of John (Janet), Michael (Bette), Therese (Creede) Hargraves, Daniel (Mary), Kathryn (David) Byars, Karen (Alexander Taber) and Sheila (Joseph) Drda; cherished grandfather of Jennifer (Lucas) Kibbon, Jacqueline (Erik) Anderson, Jeffrey (Caitie), James (Janet), Joseph (Caroline), Adam, Ryan (Valerie), Paige (fiancé Joe Collecchia), Joshua (Misa) Hargraves, Elizabeth, Rachel, Lauren, Andrew Byars, Matthew Byars, Geordie Taber, Danielle Taber, Joseph Drda, Elisa Drda and the late Michael Hargraves; caring great grandfather of John, Anna, Michael, Jane, Emily, Olivia, William, Lillian, Landon, Kathryn, Madelyn and Brayden; dear son of the late Michael (Josephine) and the late Viriginia (née Spracklen); dearest brother of Richard (the late Margaret), Marjorie, Dennis (Mary), Colette (Edwin) Hoover, Genevieve (Patrick) Fitzgerald, Frances (Michael) Moore, the late Marilyn and Thomas; caring son-in-law of the late Louis and Catherine Hallstein; dear brother-in-law of Richard (Joan) Hallstein and the late Robert Hallstein; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

George was the co-founder and CEO of The Lombard Company and Lombard Architectural Precast Products Company and respected in the building industry for 70 years.

Parishioner of St. Alexander Parish for 57 years and strong advocate and lifetime supporter of Catholic education, De La Salle Institute Board of Directors, Mother McAuley High School Board of Trustees, St. Mary's College Parents Council, recipient of De La Salle Institues's Founder's Award and recipient of Mother McAuley High School's Catherine McAuley Leadership Award.

George was a lifetime supporter of organizations that supported developmentally disabled persons. He will be remembered for his love of the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears, Notre Dame, golf, cruising on the Mrs. Mike, and vacations in Jupiter, FL.

Services entrusted to Lawn Funeral Home. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.
George E. Lombard, age 87, beloved husband of Elizabeth 'Betty' Ann (née Hallstein), whom he married Feb. 9, 1952; loving father of John (Janet), Michael (Bette), Therese (Creede) Hargraves, Daniel (Mary), Kathryn (David) Byars, Karen (Alexander Taber) and Sheila (Joseph) Drda; cherished grandfather of Jennifer (Lucas) Kibbon, Jacqueline (Erik) Anderson, Jeffrey (Caitie), James (Janet), Joseph (Caroline), Adam, Ryan (Valerie), Paige (fiancé Joe Collecchia), Joshua (Misa) Hargraves, Elizabeth, Rachel, Lauren, Andrew Byars, Matthew Byars, Geordie Taber, Danielle Taber, Joseph Drda, Elisa Drda and the late Michael Hargraves; caring great grandfather of John, Anna, Michael, Jane, Emily, Olivia, William, Lillian, Landon, Kathryn, Madelyn and Brayden; dear son of the late Michael (Josephine) and the late Viriginia (née Spracklen); dearest brother of Richard (the late Margaret), Marjorie, Dennis (Mary), Colette (Edwin) Hoover, Genevieve (Patrick) Fitzgerald, Frances (Michael) Moore, the late Marilyn and Thomas; caring son-in-law of the late Louis and Catherine Hallstein; dear brother-in-law of Richard (Joan) Hallstein and the late Robert Hallstein; fond uncle of many nieces and nephews.

George was the co-founder and CEO of The Lombard Company and Lombard Architectural Precast Products Company and respected in the building industry for 70 years.

Parishioner of St. Alexander Parish for 57 years and strong advocate and lifetime supporter of Catholic education, De La Salle Institute Board of Directors, Mother McAuley High School Board of Trustees, St. Mary's College Parents Council, recipient of De La Salle Institues's Founder's Award and recipient of Mother McAuley High School's Catherine McAuley Leadership Award.

George was a lifetime supporter of organizations that supported developmentally disabled persons. He will be remembered for his love of the Chicago Cubs, Chicago Bears, Notre Dame, golf, cruising on the Mrs. Mike, and vacations in Jupiter, FL.

Services entrusted to Lawn Funeral Home. Interment Holy Sepulchre Cemetery.

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