Bill-Yaffe-Obituary

Bill Yaffe

Henderson, Nevada

Oct 4, 1946 – Jul 7, 2025

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BORN
October 4, 1946
DIED
July 7, 2025
LOCATION
Henderson, Nevada

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Bill Yaffe had an enormous capacity to love. He adored his family and made sure they knew it. He could be transgressive: to make the moment funnier, to intensify the experience, to challenge presumptions, to declare his own independence and humanity. He dared to be present, exactly as...

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My condolences to the Yaffe family. I worked with Bill once or twice a year to review insurance policies. It was always a pleasure to catch up. He was a super nice guy who always had a positive message. I pray for your comfort during this most difficult time. Sincerely, Melody Doty

I met Bill at Indiana University in Bloomington where we were both political activists. I then moved to New York City after Bill had already moved there. We continued our activism together there. And then we spent time together in Paris, where Bill introduced me to his French comrades. Bill was always so kind and warm to me in our friendship, perhaps more than anyone else I have ever known. Recently we spent time together on a zoom call, and that special connection was still there, after all...

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To our great life long friend. You are always with us. Thank you for being The Best. With love and sorrow. Rob, John, Dick

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