Carmela Viola Lombardo

Carmela, or “Kay” as she was affectionately known, is predeceased by her brother, Phillip Porto, her sister, Grace Lewis, and her husband Joseph Lombardo. She is survived by her 6 children, Margaret Ann Pohlen, Rita Marie Lombardo, Joseph Edward Lombardo II, Carla Marie Swiger, Maria Jacob, and Annamarie Grace Rohrer; 12 grandchildren, Cori Dungan, Johnny Torregrossa, Gina Patla, Joseph

Lombardo III, Elizabeth Muniz, Carmella Lombardo, Kenny Lombardo, Eric Semanski, Tyler Semanski, Rachel Jacob, Breanna Rohrer, and Mark Rohrer; and14 great grandchildren; and 3 great great grandchildren. Kay was born in Brooklyn, New York, on September 17, 1923. She married the love of her life, Joe Lombardo, on January 20, 1946 and raised 6 kids “on a barber’s salary.”

Kay was a devoted wife and mother and created a warm home that was the gathering place where all enjoyed her excellent cooking and beautiful piano music.

A graveside service will be held at Fort Lincoln Cemetery on July 17, 2024 at 1:00 pm.

Family and friends are welcome to submit online condolences.

Arrangements by Fort Lincoln Funeral Home in Brentwood, Maryland.