Diane Lynn Lorenzo Martin
Diane Lynn Lorenzo Martin passed away from breast cancer on March 11, 2013 in Seattle WA surrounded by her family and friends. Born on February 1, 1954 in Tacoma to Donald and Marjorie Lorenzo, she attended Geiger Elementary, Truman Junior High, Woodrow Wilson High School (1972), and Washington State University. She earned a BS in Education in 1986 and a Masters Degree, in Human Resources in 1992.A Memorial Service will be held on Saturday, April 6, 2013 at 1 PM in the Valley Chapel of Mountain View Memorial Park and Cemetery, 4100 Steilacoom Blvd. SW, Lakewood, WA 98499. Diane was employed at Green River Community College for 35 years, beginning in 1976. She worked her way up the ranks and ended her career as Director of Education Support Services.She was highly vested in community work, including a 16-year involvement with the Boy Scouts of America, serving as Den Leader, Executive Board Member, Advancement Chair and Eagle Scout Coordinator. Diane also belonged to the Alpha Laureate Chapter of Beta Sigma Phi, an international women’s service organization. Diane is survived by her two sons, David and Brett Martin of Kent; her sisters, Carol Hukari (David) of Livermore CA and Janet Granger of Chehalis; and her brother Don Lorenzo (Christine) of Tacoma.Donations may be made in Diane’s name to one of two outstanding causes: The American Cancer Society: http://www.cancer.org/involved/donate/donateonlinenow/index or The Diane Martin High School Completion Scholarship Fund, GRCC Foundation, 12401 SE 320th Street, Auburn WA 98092.Condolences can be left on Diane’s online guestbook at http://mountainviewtacoma1.reachlocal.net/obituaries/Diane-Martin
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