Ignacio “Latoy” Durano-Orlanes of Stockton, CA, passed away on Friday August 28, 2020, he was 94 years old.

Latoy was born on February 2, 1926 in Catmon, Cebu, Philippines. He served in the United States Army during World War II as a Military Police. After serving in the Military he went straight to college and received a degree in Law from University of Cebu. He also served as Barangay Captain for several years in Macaas, Catmon, Cebu. He worked as a Sheriff for over 40 years at Regional Trial Court in Cebu, Philippines. After his retirement, he migrated to Stockton, CA in early 1990’s and volunteered for several years at YMCA as a tutor and was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church choir.

Latoy enjoyed playing chess, dancing, singing, and fishing. He will be forever remembered for his outgoing personality, infectious smile, and his eagerness to help others.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Estanislao Orlanes and Julia Durano-Orlanes, his children, Rabbi Orlanes, Ignacio Orlanes Jr., and Joey Orlanes of Cebu, Philippines.

He is survived by his wife Soledad Orlanes of Stockton, CA, sister Bernadita Juban of Cebu, Philippines, children Edna Orlanes of Phoenix, AZ, Wanda Cabalida of Santa Clara, CA, Cleo Orlanes of Cebu, Philippines, Nacine Bernaldo, Ones Orlanes, Jim Orlanes of Lathrop, CA, daughter-in-laws, son-in-law, ten grand children, nine great grand children of Philippines, Arizona, and California, and numerous cousins, nieces, nephews, and extended family.