Joaquina A. (Mattos) Lombard, 92

Apr 13, 2014

Joaquina A. (Mattos) Lombard, 92, of Wareham, died Saturday, April 12, 2014 at Tremont Skilled Care and Rehabilitation Center in Wareham after a long illness.  She was the wife of the late John J. Lombard.

Born in Wareham and a life-long resident, she was the daughter of the late John & Louise (Vincent) Mattos.  Mrs. Lombard enjoyed gardening and spending time with her family.

She is survived by two sons; Stephen Lombard and his wife Jocelyn of Mattapoisett and John Lombard and his wife Linda of Jefferson City, MO; two daughters, Patricia Sylvia and her husband William of Wareham and Cindy Correia and her husband Leslie of West Wareham; three brothers, Dennis Mattos and Joseph Mattos (both of Wareham) and John Mattos of New Bedford; 10 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.  She was predeceased by her siblings, the late Mena Nunes, Agnes Barboza, Jack Mattos, Napoleon Mattos and Benjamin Mattos.

Her funeral will be at the Chapman, Cole & Gleason Funeral Home, 2599 Cranberry Highway (Rt. 28), Wareham on Wednesday, April 16, 2014 at 9:00 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial at St. Patrick’s Church, High St., Wareham at 10:00 a.m.  Interment in the Mass. National Cemetery, Bourne will be at a later date.  Relatives and friends may visit on Tuesday from 5 – 8 p.m. at the funeral home.

Donations in her memory may be made to the Alzheimer’s Association, 480 Pleasant Street, Watertown, MA 02472.  For directions and on-line guestbook visit: www.ccgfuneralhome.com