Orlando Sarmiento Lozano

Orlando Sarmiento Lozano passed away at the age of 74 on May 5th, 2021 in Fairfield, CA at the David Grant Medical Center at Travis Air Force Base. He was born in Manila, Philippines on July 26th, 1946 to his parents, Carlos and Avelina Lozano. He grew up, the oldest of 6 kids in the province of Guagua, Pampanga, Philippines. He attended Guagua National College before enlisting in the US Navy in 1966 and served in Vietnam. He retired from the US Navy after 21 years of service and moved to Antioch, CA where he lived for over 20 years with his wife and 2 sons. After his service with the US Navy, he worked as an Electrician for the public works in Alameda, CA until joining the US Post Office. After his retirement, he later moved to Vallejo, CA to be closer to his Grandchildren where he lived his remaining years with his wife, Nellie Lozano. “Orly” had a love for Fishing, Hunting and Shooting during his Military service but after retirement, had a passion for Bowling and was a regular at the “Delta Bowl” in Antioch, CA. He was also a member of the “Amateur Bowlers Tour” in the Bay Area where he competed on a weekly basis which also included trips to Las Vegas for national tournaments. His passion for bowling was passed down to his two Sons, Ronald, and Nelson, who competed with him. As he got older and his physical abilities prevented him from competing, his passion was redirected towards “spoiling” his Grandchildren, Cameron, Chloe, Kyden and Chase. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Nellie “Baby” Lozano, One Brother, Carlos Lozano, Three Sisters, Connie Tala, Maridel Caling and Mila Tolentino, Two Sons, Ronald and Nelson, Three Grandsons, Cameron, Kyden and Chase and one Granddaughter, Chloe. He is joining his Mother, Father and Sister, Tessie Torres in Heaven. Viewing will be held Monday, May 17 9:30 AM – 12 PM at Twin Chapels Mortuary, 1100 Tennessee St., Vallejo, CA at 9:30am to 12:00pm, Mass of Christian Burial and Military Honors will be held at 1 PM Monday at St. Catherine of Siena Church, 3450 Tennessee St., Vallejo, CA. Burial will be private at the Sacramento Valley National Cemetery, Dixon, CA. Thank you for all the heartfelt condolences and well wishes from all Friends and Family, here in the US and in the Philippines. Arrangements entrusted to the direction and care of Twin Chapels Mortuary, Vallejo (707) 552-6696. www.TwinChapelsMortuary.com.

Orlando Sarmiento Lozano

July 26, 1946 - May 5, 2021