Ernestine-Weiss-Obituary

Ernestine Weiss

San Francisco, California

1924 - 2020

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Ernestine Waters WeissJanuary 12, 1924 - September 11, 2020Ernestine Waters Weiss, a San Francisco gadfly and feather-ruffling presence in its civic and political landscape, died Friday still very much in love with the city she championed and challenged for almost four decades. She was "96 and...

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As a retired City & County of SF employee, I heard Ernestine speak at numerous meetings. As a current member of the SF Transportation Authority Citizens' Advisory Committee (CAC), I spoke about Ernestine at the end of the September 2020 CAC meeting. That section of the official minutes of that meeting follows:

Peter Tannen said a few words about Ernestine Weiss, noting that while she didn’t attend CAC meetings, she was a regular fixture at the Department of Parking and Traffic and...

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A formidable force; San Francisco will be less vibrant without her. City office holders, she will be "up there" keeping an eye on all of you, no doubt.

Ernestine - May your memory be for a blessing.

You were one of a kind! Thanks for being you!