Harold Jorden Lane's Obituary
Harold “Stubby” Jorden Laneof Hayward, 90, passed peacefully on September 8, 2015. Harold was a long time member of the Operating Engineers Local 2 Union and worked many years as a heavy equipment operator helping to pave many streets and freeways in the Bay Area. One of Harold’s little known talents was writing poetry about life’s ups and downs and sharing it with his family and friends. He also liked playing bingo, poker, crossword and jigsaw puzzles. He was a fan and enjoyed watching the Giants and 49er games. Harold was happiest when surrounded by people where he could share his great sense of humor. His goal was to make someone smile every day. Harold was preceded in death by his wife of 59 years, Dorothy Lane. He is survived by his daughter, Debra Stoops and daughter and son-in-law, Cindy and George Blenis. He has 6 grandchildren, Gary and Michael Bratton, Jennifer and Allyson Blenis, and Randy and Samantha Stoops and 5 great-grandchildren, Jordan, Michael, Aleah, Izaiah and Lillyanne. His sister, Aline and brothers, Olen, Lewis, and Robert Lane, passed before him.Memorial service will be held on Sunday, September 13 at 1 pm Chapel of the Chimes Memorial Park in Hayward
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