Photo courtesy of Sinai Memorial Chapel Chevra Kadisha
Lafayette, California
Apr 6, 1947 – Mar 16, 2026
William Mark Caplan, beloved husband, father, brother, and uncle. Anchored his family with gentle wisdom, deep compassion, and infinite generosity. Lived a life of mitzvot.Proud graduate of the University of Wisconsin and the Washington University School of Medicine. Endocrine Fellow at UCSF and...
Read MoreAs a fellow endocrinologist I knew Bill from both the VA and Kaiser/Permanente. He was a great guy and a very smart man. He knew what he was doing! I am very sorry to hear of his passing and will always remember him.
Steve Snyder
March 31, 2026 | Work
Bill was a beloved leader and mentor to me over 30 yrs ago at TPMG. I supported his leadership efforts in the regional offices. I am so grateful that I happened to run into him and Susan at the KP (WCR) pharmacy a year or so ago and was able to share directly with him how much I learned from him and enjoyed working with him. (Such a wonderful, dry and often self-deprecating sense of humor!!) He made a big impact on me and my TPMG career as an administrator. My condolences to you, Susan...
Laura Ryder
March 28, 2026 | Work
