1930 ~ 2012
Carmel ~ Donald M. Layne, of Rocky Point, passed away peacefully at his home on December 11.
Don is survived by his wife of 32 years, Barbara; his sisters, Rosemary (Waheed) Khan and Camile Layne; his son, Kendall, and his daughters, Lisa (Richard Silberman) Layne, Susan Layne and Julie (Frank) McLain; four grandchildren, two great-grandchildren and his former wife, Laurie Layne.
Don was born in Palo Alto in 1930 to Clarence and Marion Layne. He was a graduate of Palo Alto High School, Class of 1947 and Stanford Law School, Class of 1957. Don started the law firm of Layne, Brodie and Germino and practiced law in Palo Alto for thirty-one years. After moving to Carmel in 1988, he continued practicing law for an additional twenty-four years.
Funeral services will be held at The Little Chapel by-the-Sea, 65 Asilomar Blvd., Pacific Grove on Tuesday, December 18 at 2:00 PM.
