William Albert Lombard was born December 2, 1942  in Oak Park, Minnesota to Wallace and Laura (Scherer) Lombard. He helped his dad on the farm until 1983 when he went to live at the Granite Care Home in Sauk Rapids.  He worked for the DAC in Princeton and Milaca for many years.  Bill enjoyed the outdoors, family gatherings, fishing and music by his favorite artist, Johnny Cash.

He is survived by his sisters and brothers:  Dorothy Shore of Foley, Marcie (Gary) Jepson of Milaca, John "Jack" of Nisswa, Donna (Robert) Lamm of Monticello, Robert (Mary) of Clear Lake,  Gary (Cathy) of Foley, Kathleen Scherbing of Bonaire, GA, Dianne (Ron) Jones of Columbia, MO, Ronald (Jo Ann) of Rockford; sisters-in-law:  Myrtle Lombard of Foreston and Joetta Holewa of Foley; the Granite Care Homes family and staff; as well as many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends

He is preceded in death by his parents, Wallace & Laura; grandparents:  John & Anna Scherer and Seth & MaryAnn Lombard; brothers:  Donald, Richard and James; sisters:  Darlene Krueger and infant Ethel Ann; brothers-in-law:  Warren Shore and Charles Scherbing and sister-in-law Gurnea Lombard.

Bill was well loved by everyone that knew him and will be greatly missed.

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