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Herbert Joseph Willstatter

Sacramento, California

1927 - 2020

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Herbert Joseph Willstatter passed away peacefully on Sunday, February 9, 2020 with daughter Karen in attendance, at age 92. Herb was born in the town of Landsberg am Lech in Bavaria, Germany to Louis and Lucie Willstatter, in 1927. A Jewish family in pre- WWII Nazi Germany, in 1938 Herb's parents...

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My family and the Willstatters were part of a group of Aerojet families that lived in the Arden Bluffs area. My father Clarence also worked at Aerojet. Herb and my dad comprised a group we refer to as the Cold War Warriors and all of us owe a great debt of gratitude to them. They kept us safe. Godspeed Herb

I enjoyed working with Herb on the orangevale planning council over the years. Herb would listen to all sides, worked on our projects, and was always true to his character. Rest in peace my friend.