Of East Boston, Anthony worked as a Shipyard laborer for many years. He passed away at the Everett Rehab and Nursing Center on Sunday May 20
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. He was 78 years of age. Born and raised in East Boston, he was a son of the late Joseph and Josephine (Fontana) Lombardi. He was a past employee of Bethlehem Steel Shipyard in East Boston. A lifelong resident of East Boston Anthony had been residing and receiving supportive care at the Everett Rehab for the past several years. In his life time he enjoyed boxing and was an amateur boxer. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by two brothers Joseph and Michael Lombardi and his sister Concetta Rega. He is survived by his brother Domenic Lombardi of Melrose, his niece Donna Crowe and her husband James of Middleton, grandnieces Danielle Crowe-Denoncourt and her wife Jessica, Christina Carmody and her husband Brian.
ARRANGEMENTS: Relatives and friends are most kindly invited to attend Graveside services at Puritan Lawn Memorial Park, 185 Lake St., Peabody on Saturday June 2
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at 12:30 P.M.