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Benjamin Bernard Lane

Benjamin Lane Obituary

Benjamin Bernard Lane, 95, of Palm Springs, CA passed away June 10, 2007 in Palm Springs. He was born January 23, 1912, to Phillip Libizer and Bertha Soldoff in Chicago, IL. He married Edith Cassilith on June 9, 1940 in Los Angeles, CA. He was a Make-up Artist for Columbia & Warner Brothers Studio (Department Head), Universal, MGM Studios and Screen Gems (Head). He was a Shriner and a 33rd Degree Mason He is survived by his wife, Edith Lane, Palm Springs; son Bob Lane, Palm Springs; sisters, Trudy (Don) Schoenfeld, Barb (Lenny) Freedman, and Joyce (Ben) Morrison; nephews, Richard Udko, Lawrence, Michael and Kenneth Schoenfeld, Jim and Tom Morrison, and grand nephews, Andrew, Robbie and Julian Schoenfeld, Jeffry and Ronald Freedman, Zachary and Jordan Udko. He was preceded in death by son Stephen Lane, sister Jeanne Udko, brother Louis Lane, and niece Wendy Udko.

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Published by The Desert Sun on Jun. 13, 2007.

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Donna Sharp

July 4, 2007

to the family of MR. lane.. HE WAS MY PATIENT AT Dr. Hirschberg's office, and one of my favorites! I will miss him alot. My deepest sympathy for your loss. Sincerely, Donna (Dr's "nurse").

John H. Lake D.D.S. Inc.

June 15, 2007

Dear Edith & family,
We are so sorry to hear of your loss. Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Susan Esterling

June 14, 2007

Dear Bob,
Sorry to hear about your father's passing. You have my sympathy and prayers. I am always available to help in any way.

Daniel Sauro

June 13, 2007

Dear Edith and Family,
We are so sorry for your loss. Ben was a remarkable man and we feel so blessed to have known him even for a short time. He will be missed at Garden Villas. Our thoughts and prayers are with you.
Best regards,
Danny Sauro and Billy O'Donnell

Enola Lipaz

June 13, 2007

Edith, Bobby, Trudy, Don...
Our heart goes out to you and the rest of the family. He will be remembered always for his zest for life, wonderful wit and the fondest of my childhood memories. Much love,
Enola, Gil, Jordan & Jessica Lipaz
and the entire Shaked family.

Silvia & Raul "slim" Diaz

June 13, 2007

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Silvia & Raul "slim" Diaz

June 13, 2007

I was so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.

Susan Olvera

June 13, 2007

Bob, I was sorry to hear about the passing of you'r dad- Stay strong I know the hurt you must feeling.Take good care of you'r mom.My thoughts are with you.

Eugenie Adamo

June 13, 2007

Dear Bob,
I was saddened to hear the news of your father's passing. Rest on the comfort that he had a good and long life. May peace be with you durning these difficult times. Love,

Norma Hernandez

June 13, 2007

Bob & family
Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers in this time of sorrow. May the good memories of your father bring you comfort.
Take care of yourself

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