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Bill Bachrach Obituary
Nov 8, 1939 - Mar 18, 2016
Oakland
William Henry Bachrach died unexpectedly at age 76 on March 18. Born in Plymouth OH, for 40+ years he maintained a legal practice in Oakland and was a resident of Piedmont. He was a graduate of Howe Military Academy, Yale University, and The University of Michigan Law School. He ran track at Yale and was a gold medalist for the US team in the 1961 Maccabiah Games. Bill was a skilled and compassionate lawyer, a generous and active member of civic, legal, and Jewish communities; consummate runner turned avid golfer, humorist, and trumpet player. He will be remembered as a supportive father, husband, and employer. He is survived by his wife Elaine, their adult children Jesse, Ari and Alexis, and brother Charles. Contributions to charity of your choice. Condolences may be sent to Elaine and family care of Bill's office at 1939 Harrison Street Suite 612 Oakland CA 94612.
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