Kathleen M. Lombari

Kathleen Mary Lombari, 67, of Methuen, MA, peacefully passed away on January 19, 2023, at Lawrence General Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 6, 1955, she was the daughter of Frank and Sally (Licata) Hanna. 

Employed at Raytheon for some years, Kathleen then took on her true passion as a caretaker, first at Lawrence General Hospital then most recently as a personal care assistant to people with severe disabilities. In her free time, she enjoyed watching her favorite Netflix series of the moment, crafting, or making her famous homemade pizza. Kathleen always aspired to someday get back to Colorado where she and her husband lived during his first duty assignment as an MP for the U.S. Army. 

Kathleen is pre-deceased by her beloved son, Kristian Lombari, as well as her two siblings, Frank Hanna and Sally Jane Hanna Sweeney. 

Kathleen will be deeply missed and is survived by her husband of forty-seven years, Armand Lombari; loving children, Diana Bettano and her husband Brian, and Craig Lombari; grandchildren, Amelia Bettano, Kian Greeley, and Braylen Bettano; siblings, Janet Hanna, Mary Ellen Hanna Briggs, Christina Hanna-Turcott, and Mark Hanna; as well as several nieces and nephews. 

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend calling hours on Friday, January 27, 2023, from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at Cataudella Funeral Home, 126 Pleasant Valley Street, Methuen. A funeral service will follow at 5:00 PM in the funeral home chapel.