William John Dornbush

1946 - 2016

William John Dornbush obituary, 1946-2016, Honolulu, HI

William John Dornbush

1946 - 2016

BORN

1946

DIED

2016

William Dornbush Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 16, 2016.
William John Dornbush, 70, passed away at his residence on December 15, 2016.

Bill served as a commissioned officer in the U.S. Navy. After leaving the Navy, Bill worked as a commercial real estate appraiser, broker, advisor and consultant in Hawaii for 44 years. He was a Counselor of Real Estate ("CRE") and Member Appraisal Institute ("MAI").
Bill was an avid golfer and car enthusiast.

He is survived by his wife, Jo Ann; daughter Jan (Jochen) Mende of San Francisco, California; son Adam (Laura) Dornbush and grandson, Duke, of Honolulu, Hawaii.

Private services were held.

Arrangements under the direction of Borthwick Mortuary, Honolulu, HI.

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Connie McTeer

January 26, 2017

My prayers are with you and your family Jo Ann. Please call me if you need anything or just want to talk

December 22, 2016

May God's loving kindness comfort you and help you through this sad time Psalms 29:11

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