Gaylia Lombardo was born March 13, 1952. As a young child, she lived on Fig Tree Lane in Martinez, CA and went to Pacheco Elementary School.
Her family moved to Mill Hill Road in Martinez where she spent most of her childhood and attended Valley View Middle School in Pleasant Hill and graduated from College Park High School in 1970.
She studied at Diablo Valley College for about a year and a half. While in college, she obtained her first jobs at an auto parts place and a furniture store.
She met Joe Lombardo during a night out on the town. They went on to be married June 29, 1972.
She was a bookkeeper for their painting business until Joe’s passing on March 16, 2004.
She enjoyed arts and crafts although her true passion was gardening and having family and loved ones over for the holidays.
She is preceded in death by her husband Joe Lombardo, brother Bill Denson and sister Sonja Harding.
Gaylia is survived by her sons, Jason Lombardo and Justin Lombardo, both of Delhi. Her brother David Denson of Ahwahnee, CA and three grandchildren.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Monday, 0ctober 6, 2025 at Allen Mortuary.
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