OBITUARIES
LOUIS LOMBARDO
Louis Lombardo died Aug. 3, 2001, in Burbank. He was 82.
Mr. Lombardo was born Jan. 10, 1919, in Geneseo, N.Y. He was a Burbank
resident for 49 years.
Mr. Lombardo worked as a baker for Dolly Madison Bakery for 25 years.
He was a decorated World War II veteran.
Mr. Lombardo is survived by his wife, Mary; son Alan; daughter Carol
Fabrizio; and grandchildren Anthony, Max, Michael and Heather.
A celebration of his life will be at 11 a.m. Aug. 18 at his residence.
JACK ABRAMS
Jack Abrams, 83, died Aug. 4, 2001, at Providence St. Joseph Medical
Center.
Mr. Abrams was born March 12, 1918, in Corpus Christi, Texas. He lived
in Burbank for 48 years.
Mr. Abrams was an X-ray and lab technician instructor for Lawton
Medical School in Encino for 35 years. He loved all sports, especially
baseball, and he had an extensive baseball card collection. He also
enjoyed deep-sea fishing and swimming and was a member of the Jacques
Cousteau Society.
Mr. Abrams was a World War II veteran, having served three and
one-half years in the United States Navy.
He is survived by his wife, Virginia Abrams; daughter and son-in-law
Joann and Richard Patterson; sister Netta Oringel; granddaughters Joy
Romeo and Amy Whist; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and
nephews.
The family will hold a memorial service at his home at 3 p.m. Sunday
afternoon.
WILLIS E. JACOBSEN
Willis E. Jacobsen, 89, died Aug. 2, 2001, in North Hollywood.
Mr. Jacobsen was born in Cedar City, Utah. He lived in Burbank for 70
years. Mr. Jacobsen was a real estate developer for 40 years.
Survivors include his wife, Enid B. Jacobsen; sons Jeffrey Jacobsen
and W. Kent Jacobsen; nine grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Aug. 9 at the Church of Jesus Christ of
Latter-day Saints in Burbank. Interment was at Valhalla Memorial Park.
Eckerman-Heisman Funeral Service was in charge of arrangements.