Tony Lopez, 88, died Friday, Sept. 16, 2016, in his home after battling lung cancer.
He leaves his wife of 67 years, Wanda, his four daughters Patty, Christine, Diane and Linda as well as grandchildren Adam Pitt, Dennis Hebert Jr., Tiffany Lopez, David Fitz-Randolph and Ashley Lopez.
Tony was born and raised in San Francisco by his parents Jenny Garcia and Manuel Lopez with his two sisters, Anita and Mary. He attended Lick Wilmerding High School and the University of California at Berkeley.
Tony began his public service as a draftsman for the city of San Mateo. After further education, Tony advanced to civil and traffic engineering for the cities of San Mateo and Foster City.
He was an avid fisherman. He was devoted to his family and adored Wanda. He spent countless hours volunteering at First Baptist Church in San Mateo and Redwood Glen Baptist Camp in Loma Mar. He also enjoyed many projects around his home.
“Tony is greatly missed but his family and friends are at peace knowing Tony is in heaven with Jesus.”
The memorial service will be 2 p.m. Oct. 20 at Menlo Church, 950 Santa Cruz Ave., Menlo Park. Reception to follow.
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